04 Oct

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Discovering the Craft: A Journey Through Creating Short Fiction by Damon Knight There's something inherently magical about the short story genre—the ability to encapsulate an entire universe within just a few pages. When I stumbled upon Creating Short Fiction by Damon Knight, I felt an undeniable pull; after all, a Grand Master of science fiction and an influential writing instructor was at the helm of this guide. Knowing his legacy in the writing world, I couldn't resist. Would this book provide the key insights I was missing in my...

08 Sep

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Putting It Together: How Stephen Sondheim and I Created … by James Lapine – A Journey into the Heart of Musical Theatre As a lifelong admirer of musical theatre, my journey with Stephen Sondheim's work has always been enriched by the poignant depth and complexity of his storytelling. When I stumbled upon Putting It Together: How Stephen Sondheim and I Created ...

04 Sep

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Writing Magic: Creating Stories that Fly by Gail Carson Levine - A Review There's something truly enchanting about the world of storytelling, and who better to capture that magic than Gail Carson Levine? Known for her captivating fairy tales like Ella Enchanted, Levine’s voice has always felt like an invitation to explore the whimsical corners of our imaginations. When I stumbled upon Writing Magic: Creating Stories that Fly, I felt like I’d found a treasure map leading me to the hidden gems of creative writing. From the very first...