Sharing to look at later.
Originally shared by Standout Books
Podcasts and YouTube can develop your craft while giving you a break.
Category: Writing Resources and Craft
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There’s a fan theory about Murder, She Wrote that says that Jessica Fletcher committed all the murders herself and…
There’s a fan theory about Murder, She Wrote that says that Jessica Fletcher committed all the murders herself and expertly framed other people for them. How else to explain why a prosperous middle-aged widow who lives in a small town in Maine encounters so many murders wherever she goes?
As a fellow writer, though, it’s obvious to me that each episode depicts Jessica’s writerly imaginings: “What if this person I just met was murdered? How might that work out?”
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To read later.
To read later.
Originally shared by Nicola Smith
A writer/lecturer I know shared this as a useful resource for others teaching writing.
Laura Gibbs 🙂
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To read later. Their articles are usually worth reading.
To read later. Their articles are usually worth reading.
Originally shared by Standout Books
Knowing just a little about horses can add much-needed realism to a fantasy world (and its creatures).
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Critique is hard to take, sometimes.
Critique is hard to take, sometimes. It’s also hard to give, or at least hard to give well. These are some good basics.
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I’ve done this a little, but it would be interesting to do it more: describe your characters from the perspective of…
I’ve done this a little, but it would be interesting to do it more: describe your characters from the perspective of the other characters, which tells you a lot about both the character described and the character describing.
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A round-up of self-editing resources, including my own The Well-Presented Manuscript.
A round-up of self-editing resources, including my own The Well-Presented Manuscript.
Unfortunately uses the term “fiction novel” (which is a tautology), but everyone makes mistakes – that’s why you need these resources.
