The Story Engine Blog
3 Exercises to Get Your Story Unstuck (So You C...
Writing a book, or even a short story, can feel like a long and harrowing quest, especially when your story feels "stuck." When you set out to write novel, it's...
3 Exercises to Get Your Story Unstuck (So You C...
Writing a book, or even a short story, can feel like a long and harrowing quest, especially when your story feels "stuck." When you set out to write novel, it's...
3 Song Lyrics That Would Make Killer D&D Campai...
Inspiration comes in many forms. Sometimes, a moment changes your life, and the only way to process it is to share it in the form of a powerful story. Other...
3 Song Lyrics That Would Make Killer D&D Campai...
Inspiration comes in many forms. Sometimes, a moment changes your life, and the only way to process it is to share it in the form of a powerful story. Other...
NaNoWriMo for RPGs: How to Create a D&D Campaig...
I've already talked about my love for NaNoWriMo, the one-month novel-writing binge that unites writers all over the world. But as a Forever DM always trying to come up with new...
NaNoWriMo for RPGs: How to Create a D&D Campaig...
I've already talked about my love for NaNoWriMo, the one-month novel-writing binge that unites writers all over the world. But as a Forever DM always trying to come up with new...
The True Meaning of NaNoWriMo (And Why the “Mo”...
I’m a big fan of NaNoWriMo. For the uninitiated, that's "National Novel Writing Month," when writers gear up to pound out 50,000 words of a novel throughout November. There are...
The True Meaning of NaNoWriMo (And Why the “Mo”...
I’m a big fan of NaNoWriMo. For the uninitiated, that's "National Novel Writing Month," when writers gear up to pound out 50,000 words of a novel throughout November. There are...
How to Write Horror: Understanding Vulnerability
Horror often gets short shrift as a pop genre low on literary merit. That never fails to get my hackles up. Telling a good horror story requires an intimate understanding of...
How to Write Horror: Understanding Vulnerability
Horror often gets short shrift as a pop genre low on literary merit. That never fails to get my hackles up. Telling a good horror story requires an intimate understanding of...
How to Write Horror: Understanding Suspense and...
Horror is a genre that presses the buttons of human fear psychology to produce a profound response in the reader or audience. An important part of telling a good horror...
How to Write Horror: Understanding Suspense and...
Horror is a genre that presses the buttons of human fear psychology to produce a profound response in the reader or audience. An important part of telling a good horror...