About StoryMashup

Well. This blog is about creating new stories from old ones. Jesus one of my favorite Teachers, (One among three), used parables to work Truth into the hearts of humankind. So this is my attempt to do just that.

1. Principle one: I don't like to outline stories. Translation: Don't write outlines? Then don't.
2. Principle two: I just write on the fly and try to outline later. Translation: Write on the fly and outline later.
3. Principle three: I was told and I know that If one does not care about the character no one cares about what happens to them.
4. Principle four: Find the gaps in true stories and fill in the blanks with personal details that are true in part to your life.
5. Principle five: Disguise the details by symbolizing them. Title: Overt and Covert or outside details and inside details.
6. Principle six: Only you and that person need to know its them, if it (the details) start out negative.
7. Principle seven: Use real bios of people who have gone on. And try to fill in details with older stories.
8. Principle eight: Finding the common thread of humankind in a story. I'm still looking...

Bye for now Shundra.