Up until now, we’ve worked on some simple writing skills – narrative, description and dialog. We haven’t gotten too deeply into any of these fields…
Writing Your Next Blockbuster Film or Novel
Writing Your Next Blockbuster Film or Novel
Up until now, we’ve worked on some simple writing skills – narrative, description and dialog. We haven’t gotten too deeply into any of these fields…
There’s a lot happening behind the scenes. One of the most boring things to talk about as a writer is your web site. And nothing…
He lowered the bucket at the well to bring up water, filling his two buckets. Footsteps caused him to look up.A Scottish Girl his own…
Using our rules from yesterday, let’s look at when you need to describe settings. Frank L. Baum’s Wizard of Oz featured the word “gray” six…
I try to give writers simple advice without jargon. There’s too many people who’ve invented their own terms for common devices, such as someone who…
I’ve been giving my system in dribs and drabs. Today I wanted to talk about the idea. Ideas are easy – most people get about four…
This seems to be the most asked question I never get! This NaNoWriMo had the night where I wrote the most words in one night…
This early in the writing, one of the first questions that come up is: When do I give narrative? What do I include? I gave…
Recently I saw a cartoon where someone showed the five steps to draw a reindeer. First was ovals, second was eyes, third was antlers, fourth…
Developing a Scene remains the hardest part of teaching someone to write, of someone trying to learn to write. I’ve read others who are just…