Posts tagged "plotting"

Writer’s Resources for October 17th from 18:24 to 18:47

This is a list of links I’ve found useful for October 17th from 18:24 to 18:47: The Dreaded Middle | Deadline Dames – Writing: Find the Time or Don’t « Whatever – Fun With Hyphens | Magical Words – Action! – Scenes: 5 Simple Questions for Revising Your Novel –

It’s NaNoWriMo Planning Time!

It’s October. You know what that means, right? We’ve got less than a month left until November 1st and the start of National Novel Writing Month – lovingly called “NaNoWriMo” by those of us crazy enough to participate! What does this mean? It means I, and a few thousand of my closest friends, will be...

Writer’s Resources for August 14th through September 19th

These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for August 14th through September 19th: Em and En - Tearing Down That Wall | Magical Words – How-to about grape/cluster brainstorming By Request: A Post About Plotting | Magical Words – re: Character driven plotting Writing the Basics. Sentence Structure, Paragraph Structure and Why...

Writer's Resources for July 18th through August 14th

These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for July 18th through August 14th: ShawGuides – Writers Conferences & Workshops – How to introduce a character – Ursula K. Le Guin: What Makes a Story – Great Expectations – No, Not Dickens | Magical Words – British History Online – IdiomDictionary.com – Online...

Writer's Resources for June 9th through June 29th

These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for June 9th through July 18th: edittorrent: Paragraphing as meaning - Invincible Summer: Professionalism - The Writer Who Couldn’t Read : NPR - Creating a “Series Bible” « Deadline Dames - edittorrent: Editing by Machine - edittorrent: Emotion postponement - Janet Reid, Literary Agent: The...

Moments Like These Make It Worth It

For the past few weeks, I’ve been trading writing prompts with a friend (who shall remain nameless until such a time as she lets me know she’d like to be revealed). Every other week, we exchange a prompt as a challenge and write a short story. We then trade the stories for critique. I have...