Update on Codename: Fairyland
Tag: Fiction
Momentum
An update to Codename: Fairyland
What I’m reading
The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias; How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix; I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt by Madeline Pendleton
I sold a book and that’s a big deal
But probably not for the reason you think.
What I’ve been reading
The title says it all.
Pantsing v. Plotting
In a covert update on Codename: Memories, I examine the difference between pantsing and plotting, which turns out to be not that much difference after all.
What I’m reading
The title says it all.
What I’m reading
The title pretty much says it.
In media res
Sharing some thoughts about in media res, use of the technique and its pitfalls, as well as how it can be avoided while still starting on an "exciting incident."
First person
The writer noticed a trend of more first-person novels. They found first person restrictive for a full novel and doubted the sustaining power of a single character. Despite enjoying some first-person narratives, they remain skeptical of the trend's favorability.
The Chimerical Dark 