Katherine M. Kennedy

When should you use filter words in your writing, and why?

A trope is a narrative tool utilized by storytellers to build a narrative and convey a story.

Most stories will use some kind of trope or tropes, there are so many of them, and at this point, they are unavoidable.

Writing shouldn't be hard. It should be easy. Have a thought; jot it down. Where lies the complexity? But it is hard. It's so hard that it m

There is very little on the internet about Not Like Other Boys. Is that because the trope doesn't exist? Are all boys like other boys?

the Not Like Other Girls girl is chosen not because of who she is, but because of who she isn’t. And who she isn’t, is a feminine girl.

I don't believe you. I don't believe that you don't have a single solitary story idea. Sorry. SKIP AHEAD: You have A Book Idea, But You...

I love a good refusal of the call

I like Rick and Morty, nay, I love Rick and Morty. I was there from the beginning defending my love of a cartoon to all and sundry. I was...

I'm a big Reddit fan, not the dodgy side, obviously, but the normal, helpful, lovely person side. I'm what would be considered a...

To be updated at my leisure as additional vocabulary occurs to me (or you). Authorial intent, MacGuffins, POVs, narrative structures,...