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Character Archetypes: The Shadow

May 11, 2020April 30, 2020 / coldhandboyack / 44 Comments

They say all good things must come to an end, and here we are at #8 of the Character Archetypes. This series is (was, small tear here) a breakdown of the main Character Archetypes of basic story structure. Our character today is a fun one, but I find them difficult to write. He’s known as … Continue reading Character Archetypes: The Shadow

The long and short of it

August 23, 2019August 17, 2019 / coldhandboyack / 56 Comments

Hi gang, Craig with you again today. I’ve been pondering word counts lately. There are multiple reasons, both personally and from a marketing standpoint. On a personal basis, I tend to write short. This stems from my professional background where concise is important. I have more room in fiction, and I’m slowly getting there. Part … Continue reading The long and short of it

Five for Friday – promotion

November 2, 2018October 28, 2018 / coldhandboyack / 45 Comments

Note: My Story Empire partners pushed for me to write this. (You know who you are.) Hi, gang. Craig here again for something called Five for Friday. This is where we pick five things, hopefully related to writing, and share them with all of you. If this one has a theme to it, it has … Continue reading Five for Friday – promotion

Low hanging fruit

October 30, 2017October 21, 2017 / coldhandboyack / 36 Comments

Hi, Story Empire fans, Craig here again. I’m having a problem in my own writing, and I’m going to use today’s post to talk about it. I’m aware of the issue, and writing it out may actually help me. This is related to the all important daydreaming phase of writing. You know I love a … Continue reading Low hanging fruit

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