I go on about plot and worldbuilding a lot, because those are my strengths. Both are similar in that they're largely exercises in logic— taking a premise, either in the environment or the story itself, and just following the consequences to an inevitable conclusion. I tend to deal with most writing issues, from characterization to theme, the same way, taking some first principles and building, methodically and logically out from there. It shouldn't be necessary to say this, but that isn't ...
Published on June 07, 2010 04:56