Writing Advice

Anxious inexperienced writers obey the rules.

Rebellious unschooled writers break rules.

Artists master the form.

The archetypal story unearths a universally human experience. Then unwraps itself inside a unique, cultural-specific expression.

An archetypal story creates settings and characters so rare that our eyes feast on every detail while it telling illuminates conflicts so true to humankind that it journeys from culture to culture.