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Writing Ramble: Unusual Points of View

First, sorry for the lack of content lately. I’ve still been sick, and there’s been a fair amount of personal … More

deep pov, omniscient, pov, ramble, second person, writing

WriteAdvice: Introducing Character Appearances

A distinctive appearance for each character is perhaps less important in books than it is in movies or graphic novels, … More

character descriptors, descriptive writing, Writercraft, writing advice

WriteAdvice: 3 Places to Seek Feedback

There’s one inescapable truth about your writing (there’s the clickbait title you avoided, you’re welcome): at first, it will suck. … More

advice, feedback, writing advice

Persistence Not Perfection: NaNo Take 2 Midway Update

This update will be short, because my take on NaNoWriMo this month is non-traditional not just because I’m doing it … More

2019, book, December, editing, fiction, irony, judgement, motivation, Nano, not really, perfectionism, procrastination, update, writeing advice, writing

WriteAdvice: The End… Writing a Satisfying Conclusion

I recently (by which I mean almost a month ago) received my pre-order of the re-release of Victoria Schwab’s The … More

archetypes, conclusions, foreshadowing, genre requirements, narrative sense, originality, plotting, satisfying conclusions, storylines, tropes, writing, writing advice

WriteAdvice: Persistence

I have some exciting news! Well, exciting for me. Probably already known by you (this will make sense in a … More

advice, christmas, competition, competitions, free, inspiration, persistence, systems, writing advice, writing competition

NaNoWriMo Update- Day 1

I had hoped that this would be a more optimistic post—something along the lines of ‘I wrote 5 000 words … More

advice, avoidance, fiction, first draft, Nanowrimo, novel, procrastination, writing

Writercraft: Descriptive Writing—How much is too much?

Scene and character descriptions are a necessary part of writing fiction, and can be a lot of fun for writers … More

advice, descriptions, fairy tales, hair, murder, princess, rapunzel, scenes, setting, substance, weight, worldbuilding, writing

WriteAdvice: What to do with ‘losing’ pieces of writing

You can all read titles, so you know what this article will be about. This intro then is just my … More

competitions, inspiration, loss, motivation, persistence, writing, writing advice

Grumble: Main Character Disease—Rules need not apply

We’ve all read this a million times, right? When a race is extinct or hasn’t been heard from in years… … More

chosen one, exception to every rule, fiction, main character disease, underdog, Writercraft, writing

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