by davidhsafford | Sep 13, 2016 | News
Nothing ruins a reader’s experience like a Story Hole. You know – those little breaks in a story’s logic and laws? And big stories, like novels, tend to have a lot of rules to keep straight! In this post for Writers Helping Writers, I share a tool...
by davidhsafford | Sep 12, 2016 | News
Exposition: The writer’s necessary evil. Yet a story needs it. Learn how to masterfully weave exposition into stories in this post I wrote for Elizabeth Spanning Craig. Check it out here!
by davidhsafford | Sep 8, 2016 | News
I hate the phrase “Writer’s Block.” Why? Because that little phrase is destroying the hopes and goals of writers everywhere. In this post at The Write Practice, I explain how to defeat Writer’s Block, once and for all. Check it out...
by davidhsafford | Jul 26, 2016 | Commentary
If you haven’t heard, Disney’s Frozen is a huge success. It has grossed over $1 billion and now you can wait for 5 hours in the Florida sun to ride through it at Epcot. Kids love it and adults sing along to it on the radio. Frozen is a smash, plain and...
by davidhsafford | Jun 16, 2016 | Commentary
“Why?” It’s no doubt the question many of us are asking. For the families of victims, it isn’t a question. It’s an agonizing emptiness. The Search for Answers “Why?” is a question with infinite answers, and yet none seem like...
