Kit OliverMay 15, 20237 minLight Up the Lamp: The Book That Isn'tThis Light Up the Lamp isn't the actual Light Up the Lamp. Or, rather, perhaps the way to put it is: the version that exists in my head...
Kit OliverMay 15, 20236 minSebastian Martin and His Very Bad, No Good, Awful DayThe more I publish my writing, the more I learn that characters and the scenarios I put them through are a form of a litmus test for...
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Kit OliverAug 19, 202213 minThat Time I Wrote an Outline, Pt 2One reason the three-act structure doesn't work for me as a process to create a story is the fact that a story is, at its heart, about a...
Kit OliverAug 19, 20228 minThat Time I Wrote an Outline, Pt 1The age old question: top load vs. front load washer. Toilet paper over or under. Knives pointing up in the dishwasher or down. Pantser...