Tag Archive | writing tips
Saying Goodbye to That WIP: When it’s Okay to Give Up on a Writing Project – by Anne R. Allen…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Saying goodbye to that WIP can be bittersweet. I’ve recently had discussions with several writers who have been pondering saying goodbye to that WIP they’ve been laboring at for years. All of them wanted to move on for different reasons. All of their reasons were…
How Creative Writing Can Boost Your Intelligence
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
This is a guest post by Sally Keys. You may remember her from her guest post, Creating The Time And Space You Need To Write Your Best Work. Sally is a professional freelance writer with many years experience across many different areas. She made the move to freelancing from…
Help, my secondary character is taking over the book! #amwriting #Romance #mgtab
Originally posted on Jacquie Biggar-USA Today Best-selling author :
? Have you ever started to write a book and had a secondary character try to take over the story? It doesn’t matter how hard you work at putting them on the sidelines, they keep popping up at the most inopportune times. I’ve found it’s better to go…
Four Tips On How To Become A Better Writer – Guest Post by Rebekkah Ford…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Licence to use Image, obtained – Copyright denis83 123RF Stock Photo I’ve been writing stories and articles since I was a kid and one of the things I love about it is, my craft is constantly evolving. I’m evolving. There’salwaysroom for growth, but it’s up…
The right ingredients make for a great novel
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
Leave one ingredient out and your story will fall flat as a flitter. Yeah, that’s right a story can fall flat just like a cake or soufflé. I can remember my mother yelling, “Don’t slam the door, my cake will fall.” Of course, nowadays, that’s not much of a problem…
Profile of ME! “What, Why, How” with Linda Sienkiewicz
Originally posted on DAN ALATORRE:
A fun, brief profile of me at Linda’s blog. Check it out! What: What do I do? Good question. My wife wants to know, too. She sees me at the computer for hours and hours, but it takes a long time for a book to be produced, so she’s certain…
Who Should You Listen to – Reviewers, Peers or Readers?
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
This is a guest post by Lily Kaligian. Lily is an editor at Businesscheck.co.nz and Canadabiz.net. She creates a variety of articles about careers, entrepreneurship, technology, business, education, as well as travel and personal development. Who Should You Listen to – Reviewers, Peers or Readers? Having your writing work…
How Do You Find Time To Write? – by Joanna Penn…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Writing in a London cafe Probably the most common question I hear from writers is “How do I find the time to write?” We all have the same number of hours in the day and there are always competing priorities for your time: Continue reading…
Want know how to improve your writing?
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
Dig Deep. Use ambiguous words. Did you know the word “break” has 75 different meanings! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkfD_9x3z3Q Would you like a quick link to help you discover ambiguous words? Well, you’re in for a treat. Because I’ve discovered a terrific website that has done most of the work for us. I…
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