Hi everyone! How are you all? Today, I am exploring the idea of reader interpretation and the difficulties some of us writers face in letting our work go and giving it up to our readers’ imaginations. Your Readers will See… Read More ›
scenes
Here you will find articles all about what scenes are, and how you can write the best scenes you can for your project.
Chekhov’s Gun
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today, I am exploring the concept of Chekhov’s Gun. Who on Earth is Anton Chekhov? Born in Russia, Anton Chekov was a playwright and short story writer. He is renowned for his contributions… Read More ›
Writing Emotional Scenes
Hi everyone! How are you all? Today, I’m exploring the art (because it is an art) of crafting emotional scenes. Writing Emotional Scenes To effectively write emotional scenes, it is vital to use every tool in your writing toolbox, including… Read More ›
5 Further Tips to Help with Pacing Your Story
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today I’m back with another round of tips for helping you pace your story. 5 Further Tips to Help with Pacing Your Story 1 Establish a RhythmEstablishing a consistent rhythm throughout your narrative… Read More ›
5 More Tips to Help with Pacing Your Story
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today I am sharing some more tips for helping you pace your story. 5 More Tips to Help with Pacing Your Story 1 Vary Sentence Length and StructureWriting long sentences all of the… Read More ›
5 Tips to Help with Pacing Your Story
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today I am sharing some tips for making sure your story moves along at the correct pace. Pacing is an essential element of good storytelling. It is the speed at which your story… Read More ›
5 Tips for Writing a Great Scene
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well and finding ways to feel creatively fulfilled. Today I’m talking about scenes. A great scene is the backbone of any good story. It’s what drives the plot forward and keeps the reader engaged…. Read More ›
5 Tips to Help Set the Scene
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! Today, I’m talking about setting, and, more importantly, ways in which you can help the reader to connect with the scene you are describing. So without further ado, here are 5 Tips to Help… Read More ›
Writing out of Order
Some people like to work in a lovely, clean, linear pattern and I class myself as one of those people. In general, I prefer things to be neat and orderly but even more so when I write. No matter what… Read More ›
Using Conflict
Conflict is a necessity when it comes to storytelling. It is what drives a story forward and writing one without any at all would, more than likely, bore your readers. After all, your story’s conflict is what helps to keep… Read More ›
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