Today I thought I would share a little wisdom… from other writers all at different stages of the writing journey.
So I went and pestered several of my writer friends, asking them all “what things do you wish you knew before writing.”
Here are their insightful responses!
So today I want to talk about the massive cast of character. I am talking about main and secondary characters (not the odd village baker passing through a random scene, never to be heard from again).
If you’re not sure what I mean by large cast of characters, think Lord of the Rings. As well as the main cast of the Fellowship, there were additional characters that came in and hung around for a while, fleshed out and with their own thread in the plot.
Today I thought I would share my thoughts with you on what writer’s shouldn’t do. As always, these are just my opinions so feel free to ignore/disregard if you feel the need
I have read a number of articles that talk about speeding up your story. They talk about how a writer can “bog down” the plot by going too slowly.
How the plot should barrel along like some runaway train, dragging the reader with it. So today’s post is about pacing.
This mini-post has been churning around in my head recently after I read a short story online. While the story seemed okay, the word “very”
