Vintage Writing Instruction
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This Modern Realism
13 mins; July 09, 2025
The Literary Cliché
18 mins; May 14, 2025
Sell Western Stories!
21 mins; February 14, 2025
Color and Tempo
17 mins; December 06, 2024
The Function of Setting in the Short Story
25 mins; September 25, 2024
Pessimism in Fiction
12 mins; September 17, 2024
God's Gift of Words
14 mins; August 29, 2024
The Trick of Being Funny
12 mins; August 23, 2024
Let's Understand Short Shorts
15 mins; August 16, 2024
Have Fun
14 mins; August 02, 2024
Sport Story
17 mins; July 09, 2024
Mystery Stories for Children
15 mins; May 17, 2024
Overstrain
7 mins; February 08, 2024
Clearness
16 mins; February 01, 2024
Distractions
16 mins; January 18, 2024
Your Readers
5 mins; December 21, 2023
Creating the Illusion
15 mins; December 14, 2023
A General Survey
12 mins; December 07, 2023
By Way of Introduction
14 mins; November 30, 2023
The Use of the Subconscious Mind in Fiction
6 mins; October 18, 2023
What Makes a Story
3 mins; September 15, 2023
The Philosophy of Names
10 mins; September 08, 2023
Letters to a Beginner VI - Stories That Sell.
6 mins; September 07, 2023
Letters to a Beginner V - In Quest of a Market
8 mins; August 16, 2023
Letters to a Beginner IV
4 mins; August 15, 2023
Letters to a Beginner II
8 mins; August 11, 2023
Letters to a Beginner III, On Punctuation
10 mins; August 11, 2023
Letters to a Beginner I
9 mins; July 17, 2023
The Psychology of the Happy Ending
3 mins; April 07, 2023
The Expression of Pathos
3 mins; March 15, 2023
A Simple Means to True Psychosis
7 mins; February 10, 2023
My Murder Chart
34 mins; November 22, 2022
Strong Sentences
4 mins; October 26, 2022
Building a Plot with Five Questions
10 mins; September 21, 2022
Getting Into Print
9 mins; September 01, 2022
A Climax by Suggestion
9 mins; August 21, 2022
Quiet, Murder at Work!
11 mins; July 14, 2022
The Elements of Appeal
8 mins; June 08, 2022
Turning People into Checks
5 mins; June 01, 2022
Horror in the Short Story
5 mins; May 26, 2022
Wave Those Tags
16 mins; May 12, 2022
Break it Up!
9 mins; May 04, 2022
Drama in the Short Story
33 mins; April 27, 2022
The Science Fiction Field
28 mins; April 22, 2022
The Dramatic and the Undramatic
6 mins; April 21, 2022
Short Story Introductions
10 mins; April 21, 2022
Breath of Life
10 mins; April 21, 2022
Why Stories are Rejected
5 mins; April 21, 2022
Let Yourself Go
12 mins; April 21, 2022
A Very Simple System
14 mins; April 21, 2022
Get That Novel Out of Your System
19 mins; April 21, 2022
It's All a Matter of Timing
15 mins; April 21, 2022
How to Make a Story Interesting
46 mins; April 21, 2022
Should You Write Pot Boilers?
14 mins; April 21, 2022
What is Interest?
4 mins; April 21, 2022
A Word About Setting
4 mins; April 21, 2022
Introduction to Vintage Writing Instruction
2 mins; April 20, 2022