Tag Archives: Thor

Writing: Keeping Character Confrontation Results Realistic

Posted on October 25, 2012 by M. B. Weston

If you don’t prove your character deserves to win, no amount of writing technique is going to get your readers to suspend disbelief and buy into your story. Picture a baseball field. Imagine that Roger Clemons has taken the mound. … Continue reading →

Posted in Character Development, The World of Writing, Writing Believable Make-Believe | Tagged angel, author, Avengers, Bilbo Baggins, comic books, Elysian Chronicles, fantasy, Gandalf, guardian angel, Harry Potter, horror, James Bond, Loki, M. B. Weston, Mike Tyson, paranormal, Peyton Manning, publishing, Rocky, science fiction, speaker, steampunk, Superman, Suspension of disbelief, Terminator, Thor, Voldemort, warfare, writing | 2 Comments

Writing: How to Govern Your Make-Believe Elements

Posted on October 23, 2012 by M. B. Weston

Even if you are writing speculative fiction that defies the laws of physics, you must give yourself boundaries. Otherwise, you will destroy your story. When I was growing up, I had a few favorite movies that I watched over and … Continue reading →

Posted in The World of Writing, Writing Believable Make-Believe | Tagged Albus Dumbledore, angel, author, Captain America, comic books, Dark Crystal, Elysian Chronicles, fantasy, guardian angel, horror, Iron Man, Lois Lane, M. B. Weston, paranormal, publishing, science fiction, speaker, Speculative fiction, Star Wars, steampunk, Superman, Suspension of disbelief, Thor, Tony Stark, warfare, writing | 2 Comments

Writing Technique: Using Archetypes

Posted on October 8, 2012 by M. B. Weston

Use familiar archetypes of known fantasy creatures, aliens, and paranormal beings to surround the unbelievable with the believable. If you are new to this blog, I’ve been writing a series of posts about writing speculative fiction, including fantasy, science … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Thor

Writing: Keeping Character Confrontation Results Realistic

Writing: How to Govern Your Make-Believe Elements

Writing Technique: Using Archetypes

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