The Noble Pen for May 10, 2018

Next Noble Pen Meeting

May 10th, 2018 at 7 pm

Scott’s Family Restaurant

1906 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids

News

Crime fiction is quite popular.  This article from the UK discusses reasons.

Victories

Ciuin has Petty Theft for sale at a bake shop.  She wrote more on Chessmaster.

Education

Aime recommends this video about cliches.

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Chuck Wendig offers twenty-five rules for writing stories.   Some are what you usually hear and some are distinctly different.  You’ll need to pardon his vulgarity in spots.

Emma Coats assembled a list of 22 rules of storytelling as applied to Pixar movies.

The greatest rules of dramatic writing are conflict, conflict, conflict. ~James Frey

There are three rules for writing. Unfortunately, no one can agree what they are. ~Somerset Maugham

Upcoming Schedule

May 10
Ciuin
Aime
Uriah

May 17
Logan
Aime?
Open slot

May 24
Ciuin
Open slots

May 31
Jeremiah
Open slots

Jun 7
Nick
Open slots

Keep Writing,
Bill