There are some good opportunities and ideas here, but this book just doesn’t work. Trying to tie the short pieces together with a pair of doctors reflecting on past cases while trying to write a book about sex over 60, really doesn’t work. It’s clearly a gimmick to tie these storie...
5. Interesting themes Themes add depth to a story by exploringbigger ideasbeneath the plot. Common themes include fate vs. free will, real-world societal injustices, or the nature of love. Don't be afraid of exploring something that might seem overdone at first; if you do it from a fres...
Island in the Cloudshad the two things I like in a murder mystery. First of course is a dead body early in the book. I prefer to speculate on who the killer is than speculate of who will be killed. The second thing I like is a good twist in the plot. Here the motive came as ...
Today we’re going to look at a gimmick movie of a very similar kind: not a “found footage” flick, but a movie that hid its real import behind a technically innovative surface; a movie that extended the ideas presented in Blair Witch, and forced us to think carefully about how much ...
The Jessup sisters have a lot of great ideas and I hope their business continues to grow. Rhythm and Clues features a clever mystery, a cool theme, engaging characters, and a little bit of romance, all set in a small Texas town. I enjoyed my visit to Cedar River and my time with ...
Now the comedy is present throughout the book. Kate finds herself in some crazy situations and she comes up with bizarre theories and wild story ideas. I totally enjoyed the character’s banter. It was spot on and at times so funny. ...
During the film we can trace two main themes: one about God, and the other youthful vitality. These two themes are intertwined, so the viewer may not mention one separately. This also takes place in the confrontation of the young, crazy, idealists (liberals) who are open to new ideas, ...
Super-Franchise MeLists that rank the best and worst film series, sequels, prequels, threequels, and other ways movie studios chew up and regurgitate good ideas to squeeze out every last dignity-free penny. How Unfinished Movie Franchises Were Supposed To Go, According To The Book...
Everyone has a story to tell.Whether it’s a hilarious mishap, a moment of personal triumph, or a sprawling epic, storytelling connects us. It’s how we share ideas, spark emotions, and bring people into worlds they’ve never seen. ...
What about those times when you just need writing ideas in general, whether it’s character names, settings, or even plot points? Well, Sudowrite does have a feature that can help. It’s located here: Once we’ve clicked that, we’re taken to an attractive-looking grid: ...