Tag Archive | Writing Process
Get INSPIRED by Authors who Know.
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
? Stuck for ideas? Words not flowing? Need a break? Or some good old inspiration? What better inspiration than a series of talks about the process of writing and what it means to write. Here is the link to a TED playlist of 10 talks from authors like Isabel…
I wanted to write pretentiously.
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
This post is kind of a continuation of what I was talking about yesterday: the four things I’ve learned about novel writing. But I feel the need to expound a little more on one of the topics. I remember in the past when I tried to write, I…
Four Things I Learned About Writing Novels
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
Yesterday, I completed the first draft of my fourth novel. Actually, in some ways it’s hard to believe that I’ve written that many novels. It wasn’t too long ago that I had given up entirely on writing and never thought I would ever have even finished one novel.…
Writing Using Third Person Limited Point of View: I hope I chose wisely.
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
I’m in the home stretch of writing my fourth novel. I’m excited about the possibilities that this novel has. It’s unique and interesting, and, believe it or not, it’s my first novel ever that I at don’t even mention Vietnam! Surprising, I know! This is very much a…
Be True to Yourself in Your Writing
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
I was reading an article from a writing website which was talking about the habits of successful writers. On the whole, I agreed with many of their ideas and suggestions, but one of them led me to pause, and I couldn’t quite completely agree with them. What was…
Writing Session: Follow Your Story No Matter How Long or Short
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
It felt good to get in a solid writing session on my fourth novel this afternoon. I probably tallied 2000 words as the story heads for its conclusion. It’s now upwards of 43,000 words and will comfortably cruise into the novel territory before I write its final words.…
Writing Tips: Character Profiles
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Lots of announcements today before I share my thoughts on creating character profiles: ShannonAThompson.com hit 17,000 followers! This is truly amazing, and I cannot believe that we’re continuing to grow. I started this little blog without any expectations, but if I had started it with expectations – I’m positive you…
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