Plot Planning

Mike Padilla, author of The Girls from the Revolutionary Cantina, offers a clear and concise description of what a back story is, why it's important, and how to work...

Mike Padilla, author of The Girls from the Revolutionary Cantina, offers a clear and concise description of what a back story is, why it's important, and how to work...

Author Elmore Leonard, multi-bestselling author, has written dozens of novels (several of which have been optioned and/or turned into Hollywood films, such as Get Shorty...

Author Elmore Leonard, multi-bestselling author, has written dozens of novels (several of which have been optioned and/or turned into Hollywood films, such as Get Shorty...

Author Kirsten Imani Kasai talks about how to create a good story in the Horror genre. But don't be fooled...her advice about tapping into our fears and building balanced...