Looking Within, Without or Just-Looking Horror
I watched a horror movie the other night. I won’t mention the title because I’m taking a broader view than one movie here. Suffice it to say, it was a recent horror movie; it got…
Month: October 2017
Rewriting Austen, Doubly Foolishly
I had a thought (this is such a rare and wondrous thing that I take note when it happens). Within this series of articles, I’ve been looking at famous novel openings and looking at how…
Rewriting Lee, Foolishly
I’m continuing my experiments with examining the opening paragraph of famous books. It is actually teaching me a lot about my own writing, which gives me ideas of things to do differently. This time I…