This is Where the Fun Begins!
While screenwriting isn’t the same as novel writing, many of the storytelling tools are comparable, and I’ve found that screenwriters often define those elements more clearly than novelists.
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Storytelling and Writing
Flesh of White Kickstarter from Inverse Press
Erica Heflin’s new Kickstarter campaign for her upcoming comic.
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Zahn Talks Scoundrels, Bink, and Heists
Tricia interviewed Star Wars author Timothy Zahn at Star Wars Celebration VI. His ebook novella Winner Lose All went on sale December 10.
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The Clone Wars Mid-Season Ends In The Void
As always, Megan’s The Clone Wars review is insightful. I found a couple items about the storytelling and Season Five that I wanted to discuss.
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Minding the Blind Spots: Learning From Many Points of View
Creating stories is like driving a bus – awareness of blind spots is critical. Who would you want driving the bus, the person who doesn’t care about the blind spots or the one using every means possible to scan for potential problems?
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Dawn of the Jedi: Ostrander and Duursema Strike Gold Again
Lex reviews Dawn of the Jedi: Force Storm, the first arc in the new series. Issue #1 of Dawn of the Jedi: Prisoner of Bogan arrives November 28.
Read moreGiving Thanks – and Another Wynde Excerpt
Happy Thanksgiving 2012!
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The Clone Wars Joins the Circus
Megan reviews “Bound for Rescue,” the third episode of the Young Jedi arc in The Clone Wars.
Read moreAll Hail Twilight?
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 opens today. Thankfully, Bella’s run as a leading lady waiting for her smitten men to save the day is coming to an end. While there are plenty of reasons to hope the next blockbuster vampire franchise leans more toward Buffy the Vampire Slayer, fans of movies with strong female leads have reasons to be thankful for the angst-ridden vampire-versus-werewolf saga.
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Firefly – “Browncoats Unite” Tonight
Don’t forget the Firefly 10th Anniversary special “Browncoats Unite” tonight at 10:00 p.m. on the Science Channel.
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