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What Kind of (Fiction) Writer Are You?

I wrote this for a textbook in progress, as a preamble to start a discussion on plot, and I’m not sure I want to include it. So here I am posting this, hoping whomever reads it can leave me feedback and let me know what they think. Did you learn something? Is this obvious? TooContinue reading “What Kind of (Fiction) Writer Are You?”

Excerpt from my journal on Gilgamesh in The Faithful Son

Sometimes when I get stuck writing my novel I write by hand in my journal. I work out some of the plot or theme issues that way. This is a piece I wrote about Gilgamesh, who is one of four main characters in my novel in progress titled The Faithful Son. I hope youContinue reading “Excerpt from my journal on Gilgamesh in The Faithful Son”