Structure Archives - Charlotte Rains Dixon

Sub-plot, or The Other Thing

The other night, my husband and I watched an episode of Scorpion, which I’d only see bits and pieces of before and ended up thoroughly enjoying. The show is about a band of misfit computer experts led by Katherine McPhee, who is their interface and explainer of the real world. In this episode, a helicopter […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 5 years ago

Structure

Story Structure

You're writing a story, be it novel, short story, or memoir, and it needs structure. "But I want to be creative," you cry. "And following story structure will make my work formulaic." Baloney, I say. Because a piece of creative writing without structure is like bread without yeast. Or a pen without ink. Or coffee […]

Charlotte Rains Dixon 9 years ago11/03/2015

Charlotte Rains Dixon

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Sub-plot, or The Other Thing

Story Structure

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