Hijinks
POV
Determining which point of view or POV you’ll use for your story is a major decision. After all, it’s a decision that affects every sentence, and it can really make...
POV
Determining which point of view or POV you’ll use for your story is a major decision. After all, it’s a decision that affects every sentence, and it can really make...
Outlining!
I’ve seen a lot of questions on how to outline and plan your novel, so I decided to do a blog post about it. Some of you may wonder why...
Outlining!
I’ve seen a lot of questions on how to outline and plan your novel, so I decided to do a blog post about it. Some of you may wonder why...
What Makes a Poem a Poem
This week’s blog is about poetry. Now poetry is a subject that is near and dear to me, but is a confusing subject for a lot of people. The following...
What Makes a Poem a Poem
This week’s blog is about poetry. Now poetry is a subject that is near and dear to me, but is a confusing subject for a lot of people. The following...
Showing not Telling
Today we’ll be discussing the principle of “show don't tell.” Let’s start off by saying this is important to create strong writing, but like all things there’s a balance to...
Showing not Telling
Today we’ll be discussing the principle of “show don't tell.” Let’s start off by saying this is important to create strong writing, but like all things there’s a balance to...
Strong Antagonists
This time let’s chat about antagonists since it’s a natural extension of our character discussion last week. Besides your protagonist, your antagonist is the most important character of your story....
Strong Antagonists
This time let’s chat about antagonists since it’s a natural extension of our character discussion last week. Besides your protagonist, your antagonist is the most important character of your story....
Characters
I’ve decided to keep this blog dedicated to writing, whether that’s my writing or any aspect of the writing process. So, much of this blog will probably be gleaned from...
Characters
I’ve decided to keep this blog dedicated to writing, whether that’s my writing or any aspect of the writing process. So, much of this blog will probably be gleaned from...
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