From the best to the worst, to the most magical collaborations to the most underhandedly devious, here are 7 co-authored books that you ought to read (or know to avoid!) Good Omens A 1990 book, co-written by Terry Pratchett and…
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7 collaboratively written novels worth knowing
Posted in 2014, Books Tagged with: Atlanta Nights, Circ, Draculas, Good Omens, Library of Birmingham, Lion Boy, Naked Came the Stranger, Ten To One, What To Do When Someone Dies
6 and a half collaborative novels worth knowing
`From the best to the worst, to the most magical collaborations to the most underhandedly devious, here are 6 (and a half) co-authored books that you ought to read (or know to avoid!) Good Omens http://www.amazon.co.uk/Good-Omens-Neil-Gaiman/dp/0552137030/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1361439904&sr=8-1 A 1990 book, co-written…
Posted in 2013, Books, Writing Tagged with: Atlanta Nights, Blake Crouch, Collaborative writing, Draculas, F Paul Wilson, Good Omens, Jeff Strand, Joe Konrath, Naked Came the Stranger, Neil Gaiman, Nicci French, Ten To One, Terry Pratchett, Zizou Corder
Know Your World
At a recent writing convention, I saw a panel entitled “Not Another F***ing Elf” in which four authors discussed the tropes of fantasy writing. There was an interesting moment in the discussion when it was suggested that many twentieth century…
Posted in 2012, How-to's, Writing Tagged with: Blake Crouch, collaborative, continuity, Draculas, F Paul Wilson, Jeff Strand, Joe Konrath, JRR Tolkien, setting, sitcom, world building
Clovenhoof v Draculas
Heide and I have been working on our collaborative novel since last autumn and we’re mere weeks away from finishing a healthy-looking draft of the entire thing. We’ve tackled the collaborative aspect of writing in our own way, simply doing…
Posted in 2012, Books, Reflections, Writing Tagged with: Blake Crouch, but is it literature?, collaboration software, collaboration tools, Collaborative writing, Draculas, dropbox, editing, F Paul Wilson, Joe Konrath, planning, sharing, support
