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Tips For Sustaining Tension In Your Writing
Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
Last week, I talked about giving characters agency, but that’s not all editors and agents request. Another thing they ask for is ‘tension’. If the reader doesn’t have a reason to care what happens next, you’ve lost your tension. https://youtu.be/nm3t91tjXlI Wait. Before we get any further, I…
Tips On Writing Characters With Agency
Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
One thing you hear about a lot when you start sending your manuscript out into the world is ‘agency’. Most agents (and publishers) are looking for characters who make things happen, not ones who merely react to the situation they’re stuck with. https://youtu.be/V3Hpm-z9068 In general, inciting incidents…
Balticon 52
Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
No query corner this week: instead here’s a quick review of Balticon 52. I’ll be going into more depth on some of the panels later. After a long week away from home learning about Aeronautics, my bed got me for one night before I hit Balticon 52.…
Book Launch Extravaganza! Fight Like A Girl kicks ass…literally!
Originally posted on Sophie E Tallis – Author/Illustrator:
As I type this my head is still reeling from the awesome Fight Like A Girl events of yesterday. (Apologies now, the word ‘awesome’ will be overused and abused in this post!) For any of you who have been to a book launch or are even…
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