by Jack Remick | Oct 1, 2010 | Music of Writing, poetics of prose, Seattle's Literary Community, Writing Craft, Writing Techniques
From: Jack Remick] Sent: Friday, September 19, 2008 4:30 PM To: Vladimir Subject: cut to Vlado, Look at cut to as a technique you use to get control of a story. It’s not an end point. It’s a passing technique that, when you use it fast, gives you the story...
by Jack Remick | Sep 30, 2010 | Music of Writing, Natalie Goldberg, poetics of prose, Seattle's Literary Community, Writing Craft, Writing Techniques
Dal Jeanis in Dallas, TX has a blog called White Flow. He’s interested in the moment of release that Natalie Goldberg talks about in “Bones” and “Wild Mind”– Lose Control, Don’t Think. He found this in a piece I wrote on The...
by Jack Remick | Sep 29, 2010 | First Person Narrative, Music of Writing, Natalie Goldberg, poetics of prose, Seattle's Literary Community, Writing Craft, Writing Techniques
The Writer Continues his Conversation with Himself because no one is reading his Blog. 5-15-2008 Louisa’s Café Today I write about what I don’t know–The challenge of voice in a First Person Narrative. I have two problems: 1. The Voice of the Inner Story which is...
by Jack Remick | Sep 27, 2010 | Seattle's Literary Community, Writing Craft, Writing Techniques
5/08/2008 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 can’t find it. Scene One Is the Explanation where Mitch explains in detail to Squeaky...
by Jack Remick | Sep 27, 2010 | Writing Techniques
I write everything longhand using Natalie Goldberg’s timed writing techniques. See the Weekendnovelist.com for some ideas on typing up your work. So I’m writing this novel built on a series of subjects like subjects in a fugue. How do you control it so it...
