I’ve always wished that life had a character creator. The idea of clicking a button and not only looking like but fundamentally being a new character has… Read more “Choose Your Hero- advice on writing and living a great story”
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Finding Your Writing Accountability Partner– Your Writing Community
A writer sits alone drinking tea (or maybe bourbon) as they stare down the blinking cursor on their blank page. Accompanied only by their cat the writer… Read more “Finding Your Writing Accountability Partner– Your Writing Community”
How to Write Someone’s New Favorite Character
How do you create a character some is obsessed with? You see it in movies, tv, and anime all the time. If you’ve ever been to a… Read more “How to Write Someone’s New Favorite Character”
Do I Recommend Lynda.com to Writers?
We’ve all seen the ads for lynda.com where you learn skills for a small fee but I recently had the opportunity to try it out for free. My… Read more “Do I Recommend Lynda.com to Writers?”
How to use Character Worksheet to its Full Potential
Last week I uploaded a character sheet but let me show you how I took it one step further. You can find all of the elements in… Read more “How to use Character Worksheet to its Full Potential”
Questions to Develop your Characters Background
Here are some questions to think about when creating a new character. This is not an exhaustive list or character sheet, merely something to get you thinking.… Read more “Questions to Develop your Characters Background”
How I Write Lovable Characters
Here are my experiences and how I write characters I love as well as the mistakes I’ve made. I’ve written many different stories with many different narrators… Read more “How I Write Lovable Characters”
5 Writer’s Block Busters
I can distinctly remember one time when I desperately wanted to write but I had such bad writer’s block I couldn’t do anything but google how to… Read more “5 Writer’s Block Busters”
Acting Tips that May Help Your Writing!
I recently picked up a book on acting and directing actors and found some tips you may find useful for developing characters. One of the main ideas… Read more “Acting Tips that May Help Your Writing!”
How Focusing on Sound can Make Your Writing Better
Today I was assigned to stop and listen to the world for seven minutes. This was quite the eye opening thing for me and I ended up continuing… Read more “How Focusing on Sound can Make Your Writing Better”
