Writing the Senses: How to Balance Descriptions with Brevity
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By April Dávila When I started writing my second novel, I decided to open the story with my main character being born in a storm. I imagined the trees thrashing in the wind and rai...
Speakers from Ragan and PR Daily’s’s upcoming Writing & Content Strategy Virtual Conference deliver their best tips for slinging sentences that stand out. Stand up. Imagine you...
“I love writing. I love the swirl of words as they tangle with human emotions.”--James MichenerFor 100s more On Writing posts, go here.The Protagonist’s Journey: An Introduction to...
“There is always a sheet of paper. There is always a pen. There is always a way out.”
“There is always a sheet of paper. There is always a pen. There is always a way out.”Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
“Writing, like life itself, is a voyage of discovery. The adventure is a metaphysical one: it is a way of approaching life indirectly, of acquiring a total rather than a partial vi...
“Writing, like life itself, is a voyage of discovery. The adventure is a metaphysical one: it is a way of approaching life indirectly, of acquiring a total rather than a partial vi...
7 Tips for Captivating Your Audience Without Taking them HostageContinue reading on Medium »
“You write until the rust comes out of the faucet and it’s clear water. Then you write down the clear water.”--Lin-Manuel MirandaFor 100s more On Writing posts, go here.For 100s mo...
by James Scott Bell Last week we talked about creativity, and getting ideas through the “What if?” game. I’ve always subscribed to the notion that the best way to get a great idea...
R.F. Kuang is 29 and has already published seven novels, including the Nebula-winning Babel, the #1 New York Times bestseller Yellowface, and this year's Katabasis. She trained at...
Novelists and screenwriters often fight the same battles, even though their end products differ.Whatever you’re writing, you’ll want a premise that’s easy to pitch with a catchy ho...
By Allison K Williams A writer tells me, “My teacher said I need more interiority, but then my essay has too much ‘I thought’ and ‘I felt.’” Or, “My beta readers said they didn’t k...
“Find the most powerful word and use it.”Eric Heisserer (A Nightmare on Elm Street, Final Destination 5, The Thing, Hours, Arrival) is probably the Hollywood screenwriter most will...
Choose sharper words for creatively with 100 practical synonyms, quick usage tips, and examples to make your writing more vivid and precise.
by James Scott Bell I love me a good burger. As master of the grill, I make a killer patty on my Traeger. Nothing like smoky goodness in brisket-blend ground beef. From there I mak...
Boost Your Writing with These 5 Powerful Paraphrasing Tools In today’s digital age, content creation plays a pivotal role in various aspects of life. Whether you’re a student, a co...
By Joselin Linder My friend is a nurse practitioner, working with low-income communities in New York City. Recently, an unhoused woman came in for birth control and my friend diagn...
“Strong characters act despite their fear, not because of it.”Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
Thinking about writing a book and doing it are two very different things – so how to get started and follow through? At some point in their lives, many people are confronted with a...
By Amy L. Bernstein First-person POV may well be the most complicated point of view. When you build an entire story around the “I” voice, you commit to installing the reader deep i...
I am a fan of inspirational quotes. Here are hundreds of them: Writers on writing.Aaron, Jason: “If you want to be a writer, then just be a writer. Be one every day, all day.”Acheb...
“What the budding artist needs is the privilege of wrestling with problems in solitude—and without a master. He must learn to think and feel for himself, to trust his own impulses,...
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