The first thing you’re going to do is get Scrivener, and then get the template. I’m probably going to try a mystery, because I’ve never…
Writing Your Next Blockbuster Film or Novel
Writing Your Next Blockbuster Film or Novel
The first thing you’re going to do is get Scrivener, and then get the template. I’m probably going to try a mystery, because I’ve never…
Years ago, when I was a kid, I remember my dad going off on intro lines to books. He made a big deal about the…
Sounds good, doesn’t it? What does it take to write a novel in a month? You and I just missed it, because Nanowrimo is essentially…
It’s difficult to cut words from a novel. I wrote those words. It felt right to write them. But I have 196,000 words in my…
My fourth book is nagging at me. I know where it went wrong. I’m not entirely sure how to bail that part out. There’s certain…
Character Creation sheets run the gamut from “Name Height Weight Hair Color” to “At what age did your character first drink a soda?” I’m divided…
One of the biggest problems we’ve got as writers is that holiday time has so many obligations on us. We have to see family, or…
One thing I have found out is that when you say, “They can’t teach me anything”, it is a self fulfilling prophecy. Even though I’ve…
Okay, I’m trying Open Live Writer to write my blog with. I’m still doing the rest of my writing (including Twitter and Facebook) in Scrivener.…
Before you can become a writer, you must begin to be creative. Of course, it helps if you’re a creative person already. To some extent,…