Step into a world where creativity meets environmental consciousness. Follow one author's journey from Pokemon-inspired creatures to cli-fi thrillers, discover his latest progress on fantasy epics, and explore how childhood memories of Utah's Great Salt Lake transformed into a dystopian vision of our climate future.
After years of sharing writing advice, I'm making the leap every writer dreams of: becoming the author I've always wanted to be. This October, Myers Fiction launches with original stories, starting with an eco-thriller that'll make you question what lurks in the shadows of our changing world.
Diego's journey is a classic transformational arc, one that allows him to come to terms with who he is while battling depression and isolation. Gillespie develops Diego through both past and present challenges, crafting a protagonist who faces antagonists on multiple levels, both external and internal.
Many writers resist outlining because they fear it will stifle their creativity or make writing feel mechanical. But effective outlining isn't about creating a creative straightjacket—it's about building a roadmap that provides direction while leaving room for spontaneous detours. The best approach is the one that serves your individual writing process.
Most writers obsess over creating exciting scenes—the car chases, the passionate kisses, the devastating betrayals. But they struggle with what comes after. Here's the secret: every story is built from alternating units of scene and sequel, and mastering this rhythm is the key to compelling plot construction.
Kenneth W. Myers 