More Than a Logophile
A writer’s mind is a wonderful thing. With it, we create worlds and people and personalities. Writers are never bored. We always have a daydream to occupy us or a character to chat with. Sometimes we act out potential scenes in the shower (don’t tell me I’m the only one). Our constant fantasies make us … Continue reading The Blessing of a Writer’s Mind
Ode to Writing Joyful, joyful, I am writing, My novella that I love; Words unfold like flow’rs before me, Fits the story like a glove. Melt the hearts of kin and access Imagination stored away; Give them hope for figures mortal, Heart-felt change is underway. NaNoWriMo starts today, writer friends! If you're participating, more power … Continue reading Fuel Friday: Happy Nano Day!
Some people use beats. Some use acts. Still others use the Story Grid structure. Personally? None of those methods work for me. I use lists. Let me explain When I get a story idea, the first the I do is write down a basic character sketch of my main protagonist(s). (For more on my character … Continue reading How I Plot: 2019 Edition
I've been posting questions from my personal character template this week and received requests for the entire template. So here it is 🙂 Book Title Here: Name/Nickname(s): Appearance: Hair- Eyes- Height- Defining Characteristics- Birthday: Age: Family: Mom- Dad- Brother(s)- Sister(s)- Friends: City of Birth: Childhood Home(s): Comfort Place: Biggest Fear: Secret(s): Personal Status: Right Now … Continue reading Fuel Friday: Character Template
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