Just recently, a fellow author asked me to contribute to a book she’s writing for beginner writers. She wanted one tip I believe newbie writers should keep in mind when they sit down to write. A small paragraph, no more. Wow. Never mind the ‘short paragraph’, I could write an …
Is Anticipation Overrated?
Whether it be in a novel, a TV show or a movie, what is it about anticipation that makes us come back for more? To find out, pop over to the Melbourne Romance Writers Guild blog.
How To Evoke Fear In Your Writing
Fear is such a complex emotion, yet at the same time so subjective. So personal, even. What is one person’s fear, or even phobia, is another person’s… nothing. So, how do we evoke fear in our writing? Great question… For the complete post, please visit Author Zoo.com
Why judging competitions is a great lesson in writing
For the past couple of weeks, I found myself slumped between writing projects, staring at a blank screen with not a creative thought in sight. Not because I had no idea what to start next – inspiration for a new series has plagued me relentlessly for the past six months …
How To Slip Inside Your Character’s Mind by Michelle Somers
There are so many things to love about being a writer. For me, one in particular stands out. Analysing people. I love delving into the why’s and wherefore’s. Who are they? Where have they come from? Why do they do what they do? All in the name of research, of …
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