Good morning, squiders! This week we’re looking at our fourth master plot, that of Voyage and Return. 7 Plots: Voyage and Return20 Plots: Adventure, Metamorphosis36 Plots: n/a Again, no related 36 plots this week. Iiiiiinteresting. Voyage and Return at first
Master Plot Series: The Quest
Buckle up, squiders. Here we go. The Plot Archetype. The one everyone thinks of when they think of master plots and plot archetypes. What the Hero’s Journey is patterned after. THE QUEST. 7 Plots: The Quest20 Plots: The Quest, Pursuit,
Short Story Frustrations
GUYS I am so frustrated I’ve always prided myself on being the sort of person who can put out a story when it’s called for, whether a spot needs filling in an anthology or what have you. That I can
Master Plot Series: Rags to Riches
Happy Thursday, squiders! I’m avoiding making phone calls. So let’s talk master plots! 7 Master Plots Plot: Rags to RichesRelated 20 Master Plots Plot(s): Underdog, AscensionRelated 36 Master Plots Plot(s): n/a Now, I think it’s very interesting that the 36
Half-Way Through
Happy Tuesday, squiders! Can you believe it’ll be July this week? I sure can’t! I thought, since we’re halfway through the year (holy crap) that it might be good to revisit my yearly goals and see if I’m making any
Master Plots Series: Overcoming the Monster
Okay, squiders, let’s dig in. Our first master plot will be Overcoming the Monster. 7 Master Plots Plot: Overcoming the MonsterRelated 20 Master Plots Plot(s): Revenge, RivalryRelated 36 Master Plots Plot(s): Vengeance of a crime, Vengeance taken for kindred upon
Introducing the Master Plot Series
It’s time for our summer series, squiders! This year, once a week, we’ll be looking at “master plots.” What is a master plot, you might ask? Well, according to some people, there’s only so many plots in the world, and
WriYe and Themes
Waiting til the end of the month, like normal. Whoops. May’s WriYe blog post prompt is: What are some of your “go to” themes you like to write about? Themes are weird. I suspect they’re one of the areas of
WriYe and Memories
Hello, hello, squiders! How are you? Home ownership continues to be one step forward, two steps back, which is, well, what it is, I guess. I’d like to say I’m not stress eating, but I am absolutely stress eating. Anyway,
I Think I’ve Got It
Well, squiders, I’d like to say I’ve been hard at work and have made great progress on my revision, and that everything is going fine and I am close to meeting my goals. I would very much like to say



