188 Step Hero's Journey (Monomyth) - Screenwriting, Story Structure, Plots

188 stage Hero's Journey (Monomyth) - things you need to know if you want to successfully write screenplays.

Technical Writing 101 Part 2

I would like to take a moment and expand on the area of defining your audience. For example, what you need to find out about them and why.

7 Ways to Excel At Press Release Writing

A press release can be an effective way to highlight a new product or an event that has taken place in your company.

10 Tips Regarding Choice of Words for Business Writing

In business communication, the receiver of the message should be able to understand your message immediately. Following tips can assist you in choosing the right words for clear and effective business writing.

188+ Stage Hero's Journey (Monomyth) Story, Screenwriting Secret and Creative Writing

188 stages of the Hero's Journey (Monomyth) you need to know about... The terminology is most often metaphoric and applies to all successful stories and screenplays, from The Godfather (1972) to Brokeback Mountain (2006) to Annie Hall (1977) to Lord of...

188 Step Hero's Journey (Monomyth) Story and Screenwriting Secrets and Creative Writing

Post the Crossing of the Return Threshold and before the Master of Two Worlds and Selves, a hell of a lot happens that is rarely given mention. The Final Conflict (a metaphor for this stage) follows a distinct process. Following a final pull...

188 Step Hero's Journey (Monomyth) Story and Screenwriting Secrets, Film

188 stage Hero's Journey (Monomyth).

188 Step Hero's Journey (Monomyth) - Story, Screenwriting and Film

188 stage Hero's Journey (Monomyth) you need to know about...

How to Use Index Cards to Write a Novel Outline

Everyone has plans to write the great American novel. In fact, most researchers believe that everyone has at least one great story inside them. However, you may be wondering, then if everyone has a great story, how can they get the story out? The key to getting the story out is to organize your thoughts with an outline and get busy writing. I explain how...

How To Make the Most of Writing Contests

Writing contests can be the key to getting your work noticed in the publishing world. But how can you increase your chances of doing well enough to final or win? Read on for some practical tips to negotiating the waters.

Children's Books - How to Add More Style to Your Writing - Part 2

Overuse of stuffy words; use of jargon; head hopping and dangling clauses all conspire to make your creative work difficult to read. In Part two of 'How to Add More Style to Your Writing' I look at more ways to make your writing, especially for children’s books, fresher and more exciting.

Being Polite in Writing

This article shows the importance of politeness in writing as one of the most valuable qualities, in case if the opinion of the addressed person is really important and if it's not.

Developing Characters

Stories aren't about the plots, they're about the people. An article on developing characters that will liven up even the most boring of stories.