Tag Archive | writing tips
5 Ways to Reveal Backstory When Writing A Novel
Originally posted on Writing Is Hard Work:
For my latest WIP I spent nearly six months designing a rich backstory complete with six habitable planets, four alien races, culture, pre-history, flora, fauna, and loads of other details that may never make it onto the page in any of the several novels I will write in…
5 Weird Things About Writing That Actually Work
Originally posted on Just English:
by KAMAL SUCHARAN BURRI Being a filmmaker and writer, I’ve discovered some ridiculous but enlightening tips that increase the potential of a writer. I was totally astonished by the fact that they worked for me. 1. Use a notepad for drafting, rather than a notebook I’ve just noticed this a few…
Show, don’t Tell: a Simple Guide
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
From nicolemichelleblog.com The rule is drilled into all of us. We’re not to tell, we’re to show. I was discussing writing rules with MMJaye the other day, and I thought our conversation would interest the rest of you as well. As anyone who has written even a few words…
My Platinum Rules of Writing
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Exciting stuff! The prestigious Indies Unlimited published a guest post by me a couple of weeks ago, titled “My Golden Rules of Writing.” I’m republishing here under a new name, to separate it from my previous Golden rules post. It’s nothing you haven’t read before in this blog, but it’s…
Finding Interesting Quotes
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Announcements: Bookstore Browser reviewed Minutes Before Sunset, stating, “The book sets up a great world, with interesting characters and storyline as a great start to the trilogy.” Check out the entire review by clicking here. … Finding Interesting Quotes Quotes. We love them. I rarely log onto any social…
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