https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/ 2026-09-14 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/an-ai 2026-08-31 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/an-map 2026-08-31 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/archive 2026-09-14 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/authors 2026-09-14 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/ekg 2026-08-30 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/intruder-book-club 2026-06-09 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/intruder-deep-dive 2026-07-05 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/products 2026-09-14 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/subscribe 2026-04-18 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/tags 2026-09-14 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/authors/kristen-tate 2026-07-18 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/creative-act-rubin-review 2026-09-14 The Blue Garret en 2026-09-14T00:30:05Z The Creative Act, by Rick Rubin https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-write-suspenseful-endings 2026-09-13 The Blue Garret en 2026-09-13T23:47:26Z How do you write suspenseful endings? https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-add-tension-to-a-quiet-plot 2026-09-13 The Blue Garret en 2026-09-13T23:46:25Z How do you add tension to a quiet plot? https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-write-an-action-scene 2026-09-13 The Blue Garret en 2026-09-13T23:45:29Z How do you write an action scene? https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-introduce-multiple-plot-strands 2026-09-13 The Blue Garret en 2026-09-13T23:43:54Z How do you introduce multiple plot strands? https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/what-makes-a-novel-historical 2026-09-13 The Blue Garret en 2026-09-13T23:42:21Z What makes a historical novel historical? https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-use-focalization 2026-09-13 The Blue Garret en 2026-09-13T23:39:02Z How do you use focalization in omniscient narration? https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/what-can-verbs-do-for-you 2026-09-13 The Blue Garret en 2026-09-13T23:37:56Z What can verbs do for you? https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/shara-wheeler-additional-voices 2026-09-13 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/shara-wheeler-dialogue 2026-09-13 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/shara-wheeler-opening 2026-09-13 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/matrix-resonant-endings 2026-09-13 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/matrix-omniscient-pov 2026-09-13 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/matrix-setting 2026-09-13 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-37 2026-09-13 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-use-time-jumps 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-weave-world-building-into-scene 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-lure-readers-into-epic-fantasy 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-use-subplots 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-make-a-dialogue-focused-scene-active 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-introduce-a-complex-plot 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/searcher-plot 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/searcher-description 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/searcher-dialogue 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/searchers-opening 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/city-we-became-multi-pov 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/city-we-became-prologue 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/city-we-became-front-matter 2026-09-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/last-thing-page-turner-plot 2026-09-10 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/last-thing-plot-surprises 2026-09-10 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/last-thing-opening 2026-09-10 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/artists-way-cameron-review 2026-09-09 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/dutch-house-opening 2026-09-08 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/dutch-house-chronological-order 2026-09-08 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/dutch-house-telling-better-than-showing 2026-09-09 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/bird-by-bird-lamott-review 2026-09-08 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/art-of-fiction-gardner-review 2026-09-05 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/aspects-of-the-novel-forster-review 2026-09-03 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/writing-fiction-burroway 2026-09-03 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-35-what-is-a-bestseller-anyway 2026-08-30 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/writing-down-the-bones-goldberg-review 2026-08-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/anatomy-of-story-truby-review 2026-08-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/steering-the-craft-leguin-review 2026-08-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/big-magic-gilbert-review 2026-08-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/on-writing-king-review 2026-08-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/sense-of-style-pinker-review 2026-08-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/save-the-cat-brody-review 2026-08-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/artful-sentences-tufte-review 2026-08-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/great-sentences-landon-review 2026-08-21 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/13-ways-of-looking-at-the-novel-smiley-review 2026-08-21 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/reading-like-a-writer-prose-review 2026-08-21 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/best-of-sentences-casagrande-review 2026-08-21 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/story-grid-coyne-review 2026-08-21 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/writing-the-breakout-novel-maas-review 2026-08-21 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/craft-in-the-real-world-salesses-review 2026-08-21 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/self-editing-for-fiction-writers-browne-king-review 2026-08-21 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/wired-for-story-cron-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/tharp-creative-habit-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/dreyers-english-dreyer-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/writing-into-the-dark-smith-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/write-your-novel-from-the-middle-bell-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/sin-and-syntax-hale-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/make-your-art-pickens-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/meander-spiral-explode-alison-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/elements-of-fiction-mosley-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/thrill-me-percy-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/write-away-george-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-to-write-a-damn-good-mystery-frey-review 2026-08-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/artful-edit-bell-review 2026-08-16 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/outlining-your-novel-weiland 2026-08-16 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/castellani-perspective-review 2026-08-16 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-33-introducing-novel-study-book-2 2026-08-16 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/damn-fine-story-wendig-review 2026-08-16 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/way-of-the-writer-johnson-review 2026-08-16 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/catching-the-big-fish-lynch-review 2026-08-16 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/on-editing-corner-bryant-price-review 2026-08-16 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/elements-of-fiction-writing-bickham-review 2026-08-16 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/language-of-fiction-shawver-review 2026-08-15 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/last-draft-scofield-review 2026-08-15 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/so-you-want-trubek-review 2026-08-15 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/sit-write-here-april-davila-review 2026-08-15 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/why-we-write-maran-review 2026-08-10 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/revising-your-novel-hardy-review 2026-08-10 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/thanks-but-morrell-review 2026-08-10 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-31-opposite-days 2026-08-02 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-29-what-would-you-like-more-of 2026-07-19 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-27-goodbye-july 2026-07-05 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/cliff-hangers-and-resonators-in-the-favorites-by-layne-fargo 2026-07-04 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-25-the-introduction-that-wrote-itself 2026-06-21 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/the-trade-offs-of-a-surprise-twist-in-the-intruder-by-freida-mcfadden 2026-06-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/intruder-data-visualizations 2026-06-10 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-freida-mcfadden-uses-character-description 2026-06-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-23-dipping-a-toe-into-horror 2026-06-07 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/intruder-story-spreadsheet-scene-study-poll 2026-05-30 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-21-in-the-revision-trenches 2026-05-24 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-freida-mcfadden-holds-readers-at-bay-in-the-opening-of-the-intruder 2026-06-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/intruder-book-club-first-impressions 2026-05-14 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/intruder-book-club-lets-go 2026-05-11 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/intruder-book-club-no-spoilers 2026-05-11 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/intruder-book-club-all-the-spoilers-discussion-post 2026-05-11 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-19-new-book-club-and-a-new-novel-study-piece 2026-05-10 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/the-trade-offs-of-a-heavy-b-plot 2026-04-30 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-17-revision-is-an-adventure-not-a-task 2026-04-26 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-15-the-delicious-tension-of-spring 2026-04-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-sa-cosby-balances-internal-and-external-tension 2026-04-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/keeping-readers-invested-across-500-pages-and-500-years-in-v-e-schwab-s-bury-our-bones-in-the-midnig 2026-03-28 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-11-what-is-social-media-for 2026-03-15 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-9-the-power-of-incremental-feedback 2026-03-01 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/summary-as-character-development-in-v-e-schwab-s-bury-our-bones-in-the-midnight-soil 2026-03-01 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-7-report-from-the-san-francisco-writers-conference 2026-02-16 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-5-how-to-write-through-the-horrors 2026-02-01 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-3-why-count-the-weeks 2026-01-18 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/the-confessional-structure-of-what-we-can-know-by-ian-mcewan 2026-01-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/week-1-still-fallow-time 2026-01-05 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/the-narrative-architecture-of-death-of-the-author-by-nnedi-okorafor 2026-01-11 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/worldbuilding-in-death-of-the-author-by-nnedi-okorafor 2026-01-02 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/deliberate-distancing-in-the-opening-of-death-of-the-author-by-nnedi-okorafor 2025-12-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/interiority-in-action-focused-scenes-in-layne-fargo-s-the-favorites 2025-12-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/narrative-layers-in-the-favorites-by-layne-fargo 2025-12-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/using-story-questions-to-control-tension-and-pacing 2025-12-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/what-s-in-a-scene 2025-12-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/should-your-novel-include-a-table-of-contents 2025-12-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-charlotte-mcconaghy-successfully-breaks-writing-rules-in-the-opening-of-wild-dark-shore 2026-09-14 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/two-tools-for-delivering-backstory-in-charlotte-mcconaghy-s-wild-dark-shore 2026-09-14 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-timeline-compression-works-in-wild-dark-shore-by-charlotte-mcconaghy 2026-09-14 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/emily-henry-s-great-big-beautiful-life-opens-with-facts-not-romance 2026-01-02 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/how-emily-henry-uses-dialogue-to-reveal-character-in-great-big-beautiful-life 2026-01-02 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/sa-cosby-s-king-of-ashes-starts-with-a-call-to-the-hero-s-journey-or-does-it 2025-12-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/point-of-view-handoffs-and-the-interplay-of-action-and-interiority-in-king-of-ashes-by-s-a-cosby 2026-03-18 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/time-jumps-and-narrative-power-in-the-opening-of-v-e-schwab-s-bury-our-bones-in-the-midnight-soil 2025-12-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/genre-and-theme-in-the-opening-of-ian-mcewan-s-what-we-can-know 2025-12-22 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/p/backstory-and-omniscience-in-what-we-can-know-by-ian-mcewan 2026-01-12 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/t/story-structure 2025-12-18 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/t/scene-study 2025-12-18 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/t/book-review 2026-08-09 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/t/opening 2025-12-18 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/t/2026 2026-01-05 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/t/the-intruder 2026-05-09 https://newsletter.thebluegarret.com/products/intruder-novel-study 2026-06-15