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Nick Macari

Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror: Story Consultant, Editor, Writer in Comics, Video Games and Fiction

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Miscellaneous

You Have One Year To Finish

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024 Nick

The following post came up in one of the comic forums; “I’ve been working on a script for over 4 years. I hired an experienced editor whose credits included Netflix […]

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Follow the Right Advice

December 10, 2023December 13, 2023 Nick

The vast majority of money I make does NOT come from helping people. Most of the money I make comes from me actually writing. That said, I spend a tremendous […]

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Visual Direction and Dialogue Punches

November 21, 2023February 23, 2025 Nick

I’m passionate about comics. It’s a fantastic medium, with a deep, rich history across every corner of the globe. Comics have been a part of my life as far back […]

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What kind of Brick Layer are you?

November 13, 2023November 14, 2023 Nick

Newer writers often want to “do it their way…” with total disregard to tradition, standards and long-standing conventions. If you you’re one of these folks, I have the following story […]

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UPDATE – October 1

October 1, 2023 Nick

Genre Guide Available to Purchase Shortly! So, I threw together all the genre articles over at story to script and made them into a single file-a one-time pdf download. I’m […]

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UPDATE – Mid September 23

September 16, 2023 Nick

Mac’s Insights and Tips on Horror – UPDATED! Every once in a while, I’ll throw an update to an article. Not too often, but it does happen. I recently throw […]

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How to Build Writing Confidence

August 21, 2023August 21, 2023 Nick

So many newer writers suffer from a lack of confidence. Confidence being “faith that their work is effective, engaging, entertaining, or ultimately good.” Of course, this is understandable to some […]

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Surviving in the Age of AI

July 9, 2023July 9, 2023 Nick

AI is here and it isn’t going anywhere. For whatever reasons the powers that be want it here. I don’t know what the future holds, but the best I reckon: […]

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Kickstarter for Comics Part 3 – Almighty Algorithms

December 10, 2022February 1, 2025 Nick

I’ve consulted on many comic and game crowdfunds and helped raise quite a bit of money. For context, if I were able to keep all the money I’ve helped raise […]

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Are we running out of stories?

December 8, 2022August 26, 2023 Nick

I wrote this post in 2017 and never posted it. I was afraid it would come across as too negative (though it’s certainly not my intent). As of late social […]

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