by Tosh McIntosh I’m sure it comes as no surprise to anyone in NIP–Austin that I believe the principles of storytelling as taught by John Truby apply to both films and novels. It’s all about structure, and while the medium … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2016
by Tosh McIntosh In late 2011 I published Pilot Error on four major distribution outlets to maximize the potential for reaching an audience: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, iBookstore, and Smashwords. Two weeks later, Amazon announced Kindle Direct Publishing’s (KDP) Select … Continue reading
by Tosh McIntosh ATTENDANCE AND ROUNDTABLE TIMING From an average of under 10 members per session late last year, we’re seeing upwards of about 15 in attendance with a combination of members and guests. I don’t think it’s time to … Continue reading
by Tosh McIntosh In the list of never-ending debate topics among fiction writers, along with premise at the top sits the definition of genre. Unlike premise, however, genre is a multi-level subject, sort of like wine. A wine discussion usually … Continue reading
by Tosh McIntosh Do you ever feel like you are living in a world dominated by the experience of purchasing the latest iWhatever, and by the time you get home with it, a newer version has comes out and you … Continue reading