Writing Skill Reference
epub |eng | 2016-09-30 | Author:Janice Hardy [Hardy, Janice]

If we really wanted to get crazy, this sentence is full of motivation tells. “For” is an assumption of motive and could be considered a tell. Bob is reaching, but ...
( Category: Adult & Continuing Education February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Catherine Deveny

You just do it. You force yourself to get up. You force yourself to put one foot before the other, and God damn it, you refuse to let it get ...
( Category: Creativity February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 1918-01-01 | Author:William Strunk Jr. [Strunk Jr., William]

Apart from its triteness and emptiness, the paragraph above is bad because of the structure of its sentences, with their mechanical symmetry and sing-song. Contrast with them the sentences in ...
( Category: Reading & Phonics February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jeffrey Somers

PART 2 SELLING A NOVEL HOW TO MAKE A DIME (SADLY, PROBABLY LITERALLY) 11 WHAT YOU DON’T NEED LAWYERS, GUNS, AND COPYRIGHT FORMS When you get invited to conferences, conventions, ...
( Category: Anthologies February 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-21 | Author:Conrad Jones

Send out bookmarks to local readers’ group 1 week before launch yes Received invitation to present at their March meeting. Contact Radio Merseyside 1 week after launch Called Tuesday Appearing ...
( Category: Job Hunting & Careers February 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-15 | Author:Hallie Ephron

( Category: Writing Skill Reference February 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-09 | Author:Lauren Sapala [Sapala, Lauren]

CHAPTER 11 Finding a Way out of Sensitive Intuitive Self-Doubt His very first email spoke to me on so many levels. He said he’d been up all night—not writing—and he ...
( Category: Creativity February 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-05 | Author:Warren, Susan May

Writing Character Emotions I do a lot of traveling. Not long ago, I was sitting in O’Hare Airport when a woman walked into the gate area. She was in her ...
( Category: Writing Skill Reference February 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-23 | Author:Jane Alison

I’m wearing a dress of real silk, but it’s threadbare, almost transparent. It used to belong to my mother. . . . I’m wearing a leather belt with it, perhaps ...
( Category: General Books & Reading February 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-26 | Author:Craig Martelle [Martelle, Craig]

Serials and an 18-Day Release Schedule Scott Moon and I undertook writing a space western in TV serial style. Our target was 30k words per book. I wrote the first ...
( Category: Writing Skill Reference February 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-30 | Author:Craig Martelle [Martelle, Craig]

Box Sets Box sets (or omnibus collections) are the best thing ever. A box set is a collection of hardbacks or paperbacks contained within a single box. Omnibus is a ...
( Category: Action & Adventure February 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-08 | Author:David Gaughran [Gaughran, David]

What Genre Do You Write In? The big reader sites usually don’t feature certain genres (like erotica), and will often warn that one genre or another is probably going to ...
( Category: Reference February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-01-26 | Author:Will Dunne [Dunne, Will]

Focus first on the main character of the scene-for example, Katurian-and answer these questions to help you explore his or her emotional life in the scene: I. Primary emotion. Characters ...
( Category: Playwriting February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-10 | Author:F L Lucas [Lucas, F L]

Endnotes 163 ‘Caress your phrase a long while – in the end it will smile.’ [return to text] 164 ‘He has had the bloom well knocked off his snout.’ [return ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies February 16,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-10-09 | Author:Will Dunne

WRAP-UP The physical life of a setting can be a rich source of story ideas as well as a tool to reveal characters and advance the dramatic action. Color is ...
( Category: Playwriting February 15,2020 )