You’re not the first person to want to know how to write your book fast. Or to want to know if that’s even possible. Does this sound familiar at all? You get a great idea for a book. But between the rest of your responsibilities and taking care of any spontaneous problems that might arise, […]
No matter what genre you’re writing, if you’re writing fiction chances are at some point in time you have to write from the perspective of another gender. Okay, I grant you there may be some circumstances in which you don’t have to bother with it. Perhaps you’re writing a science fiction or fantasy novel set
Points of View: How to write from the perspective of another gender Read More »
Show, don’t tell. It’s on every writer’s blog, every cheat sheet, and every how-to-novel book out there. And it’s not horrible advice, until it is.
Sometimes instead of Show Don’t Tell — it’s Tell, Don’t Show Read More »
Very few things in this world annoy me more than when someone feels forced to try to wake up earlier than normal because they want to write. As a writer, you can be sure that I often have a hard time trying to find time to write. So I am constantly on the lookout for
For crap’s sake stop telling writers they have to get up early if they want to write! Read More »
