Mechanic’s Corner F.A.Hyatt Prior, some readers noted an interest in (yawn) the grammatical side of writing, which even for me, borders upon reading obituaries on the sliding scale of column interest. Also, it requires a lot of referents to particular guides, that can get dicey,…

We haven’t had a post from Mr. Hyatt because I was doing the April A-to-Z Challenge, but that’s over and he’s baaa-aaack. Space, the Languishing Frontier By F.A.Hyatt Are you a disaffected Science Fiction buff? A true-believer, losing faith in the trek? Perhaps you are…

Last week, Mr. Hyatt spoke of three short story forms: the bow tie, the twist, and the fable. This week, he illustrates them. The words “not particularly good ones” are Mr. Hyatt’s, not mine! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Short examples of the three formats illustrated. Not particularly good…