Andie R CranfordHow to Start Writing Every Day — The Narrative ARCPreptober for NaNoWriMo is finally here! As we gear up for a month of novel writing, it’s the perfect time to figure out how to create a…Sep 25, 2023Sep 25, 2023
Andie R CranfordFinding Your Writer’s Voice — The Narrative ARCFinding your voice is a journey that every writer embarks on, but it’s often poorly understood. In this article, we’ll explore the concept…Sep 25, 2023Sep 25, 2023
Andie R CranfordHercule Poirot & The Detective Archetype — The Narrative ARCA Haunting in Venice is inspired by Agatha Christie’s novel Hallowe’en Party (1969). sourceSep 17, 2023Sep 17, 2023
Andie R CranfordQuestion: How do I write a scene that works? — The Narrative ARCThe scene can be defined as the building block of a story or novel. Each scene has within it the seed of the entire story, mimicking the…Sep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023
Andie R CranfordA Controversy Revisited: A Retrospective on American Dirt — The Narrative ARC“In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” — ANDY WARHOLSep 14, 2023Sep 14, 2023
Andie R CranfordHow Death And Suspense Create Compelling Narratives — The Narrative ARCDeath and suspense work together in storytelling to build tension, create mystery, and reveal character motivations. In this article, we…Sep 10, 2023Sep 10, 2023
Andie R CranfordIs it okay to write about suicide or self-harm in YA novels? — The Narrative ARCEditor’s Note: This article discusses suicide and self-harm and how these subjects are portrayed in fiction and the media. If you or…Sep 10, 2023Sep 10, 2023
Andie R CranfordHow is Don Quixote Like Black Mirror? — The Narrative ARCDon Quixote Part I, written by Miguel de Cervantes in 1605, is considered the first modern novel. This classic novel follows the…Sep 2, 2023Sep 2, 2023
Andie R CranfordHow to Write a Book: Elements Every Story Needs — The Narrative ARCHow do you start writing a book? How do you sit down and write between 65,000 and 150,000 words? It can seem like an impossible task, but…Aug 6, 2023Aug 6, 2023
Andie R CranfordIs It Too Late to Become a Writer? — The Narrative ARCRepeat after me: It’s never too late for you to become a writer!Jul 4, 2023Jul 4, 2023