by Anne Skyvington | May 23, 2015 | Craft of Writing
Many writers on literary structure and theory present a linear figure to portray the format of a short story, the narrative arc, of a memoir or a novel. Kal Bashir, however, represents structure in screen plays and in the above mentioned genres as circular. This fits...
by Anne Skyvington | Aug 22, 2013 | Writing A Novel
Pandora’s Box and Other Myths It is striking how ancient myths link up with modern-day thought and religious ideas if you dig a little deeper. For the ancient Greeks, Pandora and her box represented the first woman, part of a creationist myth, comparable to Eve...