Category Archives: The World of Writing
Writing A Graphic Novel: Concept Art
Want to Know What Mornachts Look Like? My graphic novel artist, Adam Black, and I are currently in the "concept art" stage of creating the A Prophecy Forgotten graphic novel. Before Mr. Black begins to draw a whole bunch of … Continue reading
Creating a Graphic Novel: Writing the Script
My job in this whole graphic novel thing (besides providing description of the major characters and, well, writing the story to begin with) is to write the script for the graphic novel–and I don't have much time. Once my artist, … Continue reading
Creating a Graphic Novel: Choosing an Artist
While I'm hurriedly finishing up the graphic novel "script" for part one of A Prophecy Forgotten: Book I of the Elysian Chronicles, I figured I would share a bit of the process of creating a graphic novel–or in my case, … Continue reading
Creating Fantasy Takes Research
I used to joke that creating fantasy was easy because it didn't require any research. That changed last weekend when I gave a talk about "Making Make-Believe Believable" at the Naples Press Club Writer's Conference, and I decided to bring … Continue reading
Beyond Writing: Keeping the Manuscript Alive
I’ve received a couple of e-mails asking me about writing–mainly about how I structure my time and stay disciplined, and other things that aid writing, and I figured I would answer them in my blog. Disciplinary technique: I’m still working … Continue reading
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