On Writing

There’s a lot on this blog about writing but these are the three most important series of posts I’ve done.

Author’s Obligations

These are the things every author needs to keep in mind, the things that make them an author and not a hobbiest.

The Audience
The Story
Enrichment
Respect

Writing Men

A set of posts about men and the art of writing them.

Introduction
Objectivity
Axioms
Compartmentalization
Testing
Sacrifice
Solitude

Genrely Speaking

A long running series on the categories we use to classify literature and what I mean when I reference them – because ultimately all categorization systems are subjective. (AT) is for Aesthetic genres, (CH) for Characteristic ones. A post on this is coming! Listed in the order they were published:

Steampunk (AT)
Space Opera (AT)
Police Procedural (CH)
Hard Sci-Fi (AT)
Cosmic Horror (AT)
The Detective Story (CH)
High Fantasy (AT)
Urban Fantasy (AT)
The Time Travel Story (AT)
Paranormal Investigation (AT)
The Amateur Detective (CH)
Dystopia (AT)
Military Sci-Fi (AT)
Low Fantasy (AT)
Alternate History (AT)

And alphabetically by name:

Alternate History (AT)
Amateur Detective (CH)
Cosmic Horror (AT)
Detective Story (CH)
Dystopia (AT)
Hard Sci-Fi (AT)
High Fantasy (AT)
Low Fantasy (AT)
Military Sci-Fi (AT)
Paranormal Investigation (AT)
Police Procedural (CH)
Space Opera (AT)
Steam Punk (AT)
Time Travel Story (AT)
Urban Fantasy (AT)
 
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