BLOG

THOUGHTS • NEWS • INSPIRATION

My Blog is where I regularly post insightful tips and strategies on the storytelling process, citing examples from film and fiction. I also offer encouragement and wellness techniques to contribute to your personal and professional growth.

Blog, Four Ways To Write An Intriguing Hook, 3 Act Structure, plot points
How To Write An Intriguing Hook
Crafting a compelling hook can take time and effort, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. Start by identifying the key qualities that make your story and characters unique. Once you’ve settled on those,...
Blog, Five Ways To Thrive in the New Year, New Year, 2025
How To Thrive in the New Year
As writers, it can be helpful to think of the new year as a clean slate. It is a time to set new goals for ourselves, but more importantly, it’s our opportunity to reignite the creative spark inside and...
Four Crucial Pillars That Support Your Story's Theme, Blog, Rene HInojosa Sci Fi Fantasy Author
Pillars That Support Your Story's Theme
Your narrative is only as strong as the crucial pillars that support your story's theme. But what are those pillars, and how do you use them to fortify your story’s structure and thematic truth?
Four Ways For Staying Mindful During The Holidays, Rene Hinojosa Sci-Fi Fantasy Author
Staying Mindful During The Holidays 
The Christmas season can be a tricky time. Timeless songs, traditions, and movies all inspire a sense of wonder and joy that’s only felt this time of year. But they can also lead us to conjure up fantasies...
1 2 3 4

Subscribe to Rene’s monthly newsletter for more tips and encouragement while staying current on new releases, sales, and giveaways.

My Book Progress
Templar: The Last Remnant
66.7%