Let's take a look at one of my favorite examples of a character-driven scene with a sense of movement.
Category: Book Talk
Interview with Mike Gosalia, Editor-in-Chief of The Tomahawk Creek Review
Special guest Mike Gosalia, editor-in-chief of The Tomahawk Creek Review, stops by to talk about the journal's first issue, the process of writing, and finding positivity in the world and literature around you.
The Power of Juxtaposition: Beauty and Revulsion in A.S. Byatt’s “The Thing in the Forest”
Join me in breaking down a few technically impressive passages of my favorite A.S. Byatt short story.
Filling Your World with Characters: A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
A Prayer for Owen Meany presents an entire town full of unique and memorable characters. Let's take a look at how John Irving makes his story come to life.
Exploring Real-World Issues Through Magical Realism: St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves by Karen Russell
How do you approach tough subjects through fiction? Well, Karen Russell is a master of this.