The “The”
Here’s a thought: Write an outline for your novel idea. Make sure you have the characters clearly in mind. Make sure you have your plot points to the fore. Start writing that novel. Look back at your outline and ask “Why are these two things so different?” In your best Sesame Street tune sing, “Does … Read more
Begun This Novel Has
It finally happened. Last week, I sat down and started writing my novel. My attempt at a longer story than I have ever done before. Yes, I’m shooting for an end of year release, and yes, I might not make it. I know I’ll have it written in time, but it’s the proofing and editing … Read more
Who Am I? or What’s In A Name?
Today, I was going to post more about the novel I’m writing I need to start writing if I ever expect to make my deadline of self-publishing it by the end of the year. But I’m not going to write anything about the novel, except for a moment at the end of this post. Some of you … Read more
A Novel Idea
There’s a lot I’d like to say in my first post on The Time Capsule, but unfortunately, I just can’t. So, I’ll write what I can and see where it gets me. First, I’d like to thank B.C. Young for allowing me to be a contributor to this site. It’s great to find fellow writers … Read more
An Introduction to Desmond Shepherd
The Time Capsule is about to go through a slight change. Up until now, I have been the only one to post on the site. But now I’m adding another contributor to the site. I’d like to introduce Desmond Shepherd. Desmond is an unpublished writer in the process of writing his first novel. The novel … Read more
