by Jack Remick | Jun 13, 2012 | New Fiction, poetics of prose, Writing Craft, Writing Techniques, Writing Theory
Image by permission of Kevin Coyne © 2012 Cover design by M. Anne Sweet and Sabrina Sun From the Opening: © 2012 by Jack Remick The year the war ended, Gabriela led her sick Mother out of Tepeñixtlahuaca. The bones of the villagers still had meat on them then and the...
by Jack Remick | May 1, 2012 | California, Central Valley, diaspora, New Fiction, Seattle's Literary Community, The Beats, The Deification
Valley Boy, Part of the Okie Chronicle– A Novel by Jack Remick Valley Boy ($13.95, 254 pp, 6×9 Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-60381-145-3), by Jack Remick, covers a year in the life of a third-generation Okie teenager who is struggling with the stigma of his...
by Jack Remick | Jan 28, 2012 | Accolades for the Author, book reviews
(Mark posted this review on Goodreads. I am reposting. Thanks Mark) 01/26 Mark Stone gave 5 stars to: Blood by Jack Remick I don’t read a lot of thrillers, but when I do it is usually James Patterson, John Sanford, or Joseph...
by Jack Remick | Jan 25, 2012 | Blood the Novel, Seattle's Literary Community, Writing Craft, Writing Techniques, Writing Theory
This technique is an example of how the writer can work out the full scene sequence for a novel based on a couple of treatments–either the Three Act Structure or the Mythic Journey Sequence. This sequence is based on the Three Act Structure. Cut To Sequence for...
by Jack Remick | Jan 17, 2012 | First Person Narrative, poetics of prose, Seattle's Literary Community, Writing Craft, Writing Techniques, Writing Theory
Writing about Writing—A useful technique for getting control of your story ©2012 by Jack Remick After rewriting the last three scenes for the fourth time. I find myself rewriting the same three scenes over and over. I’m looking for the deep place they hook to but I...
