NaNoWriMo Preparation: Creating Memorable Characters
Learn how to create memorable characters who are real and relatable to your audience.… Read More NaNoWriMo Preparation: Creating Memorable Characters
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NaNoWriMo Preparation: Plotting Your Story Idea
(Some links provided may be affiliate links.) National Novel Writing Month, NaNoWriMo, is just around the corner. For folks who have never taken part in this writing project, NaNoWriMo can feel quite daunting. You only have 30 days, or roughly one month, to write a novel. Getting to the end result is not as easy… Read More NaNoWriMo Preparation: Plotting Your Story Idea
Writing Tip: Less is More
(Links provided may be affiliate links.) INTRODUCTION:If you’re an avid reader, chances are you write…a lot. You enjoy expressing yourself through written words. And sometimes you may write too much. AND THERE ARE CONSEQUENCES TO THIS. I recently came upon the book Writing for Busy Readers by Todd Rogers and Jessica Lasky-Fink, at work (I… Read More Writing Tip: Less is More
Books to Reread Time and Time Again
We’ve all experienced this: an upcoming book gets a lot of attention and hype, and we’re looking forward to reading it, only to discover that it doesn’t live up to the advertisements. After such a book has been read–or read partially, in my case–it either sits on the shelf, gets resold, donated, or tossed in… Read More Books to Reread Time and Time Again