I've decided to end 2020 with a fun post! Have fun reading about me destroying the tag! (and using way too many GIFs in the process)
Merry Christmas!
MERRY (EARLY) CHRISTMAS YOU GUYS!
How to Get to the End of Your Book When It Feels Impossible
How will I ever make it to the end? This is a question you're not alone in asking.
Today I'll be sharing with you 4 things that I've learned to use to empower me in continuing to plot and write my book until I make it to the end.
Let's get started!
Surprise! Snippets From a Never-Mentioned-Before Novel!!!
Was this what I planned for my post today? No, no it was not. But when inspiration cracked me over the head this past Saturday I-instead of writing a blog post-wrote give or take 5,769 on 12 pages for around 3 hours.
And then I had a revelation:
I HAD TO SHARE IT WITH YOU GUYS.
3 Writing Distractions All Writers Have + How To Avoid Them
Every story has a point to it. There's always some sort of impending doom looming menacingly at the protagonist, which the entire story will lead up to.
And yet often times we find ourselves...well, getting distracted from it. It's way too easy to wedge a party in there ("For some excitement," we tell ourselves) or throw in a dance-off battle scene ("For epic-ness,") or even an entire new epic character half-way through the book ("For comic-relief,").
While on the outside these things seem fun, they're actually damaging your story.
Today we're going to be looking at 3 different distractions writers have, and how to avoid them!
Let's get started!
How to Shatter Readers’ Hearts With a Riveting Death Scene
Have you ever written the death of character that was supposed to be really sad and heart-breaking but just completely fell flat?
Today I'm going to be giving you 3 steps to avoiding this, and instead create a riveting death scene.
Let's get started!
It’s My Birthday! …Well, Sorta
IT'S MY BIRTHDAY-
Welll, no, actually. I've already lied like twice already and we haven't even started yet. Really not a good way to show how much I'm 'growing up'.
The Narnia Tag!
BUCKLE UP, GUYS.
Prepare for lots of gifs and weirdness.
THIS is Ruining Your Chances of Success in NaNoWriMo
50,000 words. That's the goal of NaNoWriMo. But writers are always always ALWAYS forgetting one very important thing...
How to Get Better at Writing Without Actually Writing
Are we very lazy writers and don't want to write? Yes, yes we are. Is there really a way to get better at writing without writing? Yes, yes there is.
Today I'm going to be sharing with you 3 things you can do to get better at writing without actually writing.
Let's get started!