Globals
Story Grid Globals help writers gain the broader perspective they need to spot and leverage these connections. With a deep dive into story theory and practice, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of how and why stories work so you can level up your craft.
Mentoring the Machines – Part 1: Orientation
By Shawn Coyne and John VervaekeEdited by Leslie Watts
The Sane and Sensible, Big Picture “Commons” Sense View of AI What is it about Artificial Intelligence driving tech giants like Elon Musk, Marc Andreessen, Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and Sam Altman? Why are they racing to develop and own these thinking machines while unsure of the harm they could cause us? Can we trust… Read more »
Running Down a Dream
By Tim GrahlEdited by Shawn Coyne
A Deeply Personal Field Guide to Defeating Your Own Worst Enemy When you dream, you envision a magical future. You have heroically slayed the dragons and unlocked the creativity and genius buried deep inside. But how do you actually get there? You can analyze the myths of visionary creators–artists, writers, musicians, software developers, etc that have… Read more »
The Story Grid
By Shawn CoyneThe Story Grid is a tool developed by editor Shawn Coyne to analyze stories and provide helpful editorial comments. It’s like a CT Scan that takes a photo of the global story and tells the editor or writer what is working, what is not, and what must be done to make what works better and fix… Read more »
Your First 1000 Copies: The Step-by-Step Guide to Marketing Your Book
By Tim GrahlEdited by Leslie Watts
Imagine if you had a direct connection with thousands of readers who loved reading your books. And imagine if those readers eagerly awaited the launch of your next book. How would that direct relationship with your readers change your writing career?
How would you feel knowing that every time you started a new book project, you already had people excited to buy it and ready to recommend it to others?