Hello everyone and welcome back to another episode of Octopus Ink.Tonight we're going to dip our toes into the subject of world building.It should make for interesting conversation. I'd love to know your thoughts!If you ...

Hello everyone! I'm sorry for missing my usual Monday upload. I was so sick to my stomach last night. There was no way I could record a video. I must have eaten something that didn't sit well with my stomach. I'm much better tonight!Tod...

Hello and welcome back for another episode of Octopus Ink.Tonight we are talking about character and narrative arcs. These two elements of story telling are similar and often can be confused with each other.There is a small sect...

Hello and welcome back!Today I want to talk to you about brainstorming. I'll give you a few tips that I find most helpful when it comes to brainstorming. I'm going to also include some links to a few websites that could also help.

In tonight's episode I talk about getting started as a writer and how to open your story.There are two readings in this episode, each being about the first page of both books. I do not own the rights to these texts.Example one i...