Category Archives: Writing tips
Plotter or pantser? Find your writing style. #ThrowbackThursday
PLOTTER OR PANTSER? PLOTTER OR PANTSER? The question inevitably comes up whenever two writers meet. Opinions are strong on which is the best way to plot, and arguments against the other method sometimes leads to heated debates. For those not familiar with the terminology, here is a brief description. Plotters are writers who organize, plan,…
Editing and proofreading tips #ThrowbackThursday
If editing is your least favorite part of writing, this post is for you! I will show you 7+ tips for editing and proofreading your rough draft and take your book to the next level. I’ve just finished the final, final, final edits for Snow White and the Eighth Dwarf. Proofreading it was a long,…
Writing better dialogue #ThrowbackThursday
#ThrowbackThursday Today we’re riding the wayback machine and revisiting tips and tricks to write better dialogue. One way to make your characters memorable, is to give them better dialogue. Dialogue is a key component to any fictional work. It serves many purposes: Moves the story forward Defines characters (background, cultures, etc) Entertains Sets mood, tone,…