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Delight readers with this storytelling trick—”The Prestige” by Joseph Sale

Delight readers with this storytelling trick—”The Prestige” by Joseph Sale

by christawojo@gmail.com | Sep 28, 2022 | Dear Writer, Uncategorized

By Joseph Sale (republished) The 2006 Christopher Nolan film The Prestige, based on the novel by Christopher Priest, has a lot to tell us about how to write magical stories. Though there are many things to learn from the way it presents us with a story of two rival...
9 Fun Ways to Name Your Characters

9 Fun Ways to Name Your Characters

by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 28, 2022 | Dear Writer, Uncategorized

Although there are many ways to name your characters, it’s more difficult than it seems. As writers, we must pick memorable names that define the personality of our characters. Each character’s name must be distinctive so our readers will not confuse them, yet we...
Why We Write – Barbara Weitzner

Why We Write – Barbara Weitzner

by christawojo@gmail.com | Apr 14, 2022 | Dear Writer, Uncategorized

Barbara Weitzner is the grand prize winner of the Writers Mastermind 2021/2022 Short Story Contest with Away from the World and All the Horrific Things That Happen In It. Poignant and heartfelt, it explores the reflections of a remorseful man as he lives out the rest...
Mapping the Motivation of Your Characters with Joseph Sale

Mapping the Motivation of Your Characters with Joseph Sale

by christawojo@gmail.com | Nov 3, 2021 | Dear Writer, Masterclasses, Uncategorized

How can you create characters your readers can’t stop thinking about? We are excited to have writing coach, editor, and author, Joseph Sale, back to teach us a groundbreaking method that will help you create deep and believable characters. Instead of having to...
Delight your readers with this storytelling trick—Using “The Prestige” by Joseph Sale

Delight your readers with this storytelling trick—Using “The Prestige” by Joseph Sale

by christawojo@gmail.com | Jul 14, 2021 | Dear Writer, Uncategorized

By Joseph Sale The 2006 Christopher Nolan film The Prestige, based on the novel by Christopher Priest, has a lot to tell us about how to write magical stories. Though there are many things to learn from the way it presents us with a story of two rival magicians,...

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