Writing is a process. And sometimes part of the process means taking a step back from writing. Besides writer’s block there is also the challenge of writer’s burnout, where you have the words and ideas, but you just can’t get them out. When you experience writer’s burnout, sometimes the best thing you can do is … Continue reading Developing Your WIP Without Writing
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Elements of Foreshadowing
The definition of foreshadowing in literature is a literary device that is used as an indication of events to come. It can be used to create suspense, unease, or curiosity with what is to come in the future. Personally, I love foreshadowing. It really can ramp up the tension in a story. There are several … Continue reading Elements of Foreshadowing
Writing Resources
As writers, we often find ourselves needing a little bit of help to navigate the task that is crafting a story. But sometimes, we don’t always know where to turn when we need a little bit of a creative boost. It is usually in those times of need that we turn to the internet for … Continue reading Writing Resources
Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Writer
I’ve been writing for as long as I can remember. But I have only been seriously pursing it for the last four years since graduating from my master’s program. And in the time that I’ve been trying to be a “serious writer,” I have learned some valuable lessons that I wish I’d been told before … Continue reading Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Writer
When You’re Stuck On A Scene
As writers we all experience writer’s block. But nothing is more frustrating than when we are in the middle of an important scene and then, BOOM! The writer’s block strikes. And suddenly we find ourselves gently banging our heads against the desk, wondering when it will back. Getting stuck on a scene is not fun. … Continue reading When You’re Stuck On A Scene
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