Tag Archive | Writing Techniques
How to make writing in first-person easier
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
Do you struggle with first-person narratives? I do. Even though it’s my favorite point of view. I love writing, and reading, first-person point of view stories. But getting it right can be a struggle. I was thrilled to read a recent post on writing techniques from Bookfox. Writing in…
The trick to structuring your book right – first time, every time
Originally posted on Matthew Wright:
Decades ago, when I was studying the philosophy of history post-grad under Prof. Peter Munz, he announced to the class that the biggest challenge facing anybody writing a book was sustaining the argument. It was, he warned, the hardest thing to do. I still remember the lesson, along with the…
A Pattern Found In the Work of Philip K. Dick
Originally posted on Writing Is Hard Work:
I have, and always shall be, a fan of Phillip K. Dick. I know that there were some questionable practices in his life, namely drug use, but his writing stands out as some of the most amazing and unique prose in the genre of science-fiction. I don’t believe…
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