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Month: September 2015

September 7, 2015September 7, 2015 JES HaysOn Writing

Writing Workshop: Day 2

Unraveling the Mystery of Mysteries, by Chantelle Aimee Osman “A first class mystery is also a first class novel.” ~P.D.James There are three main elements to a mystery: Plot – […]

September 5, 2015 JES HaysCharacters, On Writing, Tips and Tricks

Writing Workshop: Day 1

Today’s panels were The Rules of Writing, Historical Research, Characterization and Writing Mysteries. Here are Michael Stackpole’s suggestions. Rules of Writing: Show, don’t tell. If you say “Bob was angry,” […]

September 4, 2015September 17, 2015 JES HaysBlatherings, Things to Do

DragonCon

Off to the largest science fiction convention in the US … perhaps the world.   For the next four days, we’ll be shoving our way through 65,000 people – most […]

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