As a writer, we have many expressions and mantras that both writer and reader alike have heard. Here's another one you've probably heard ad nauseam: Show, do not tell. However, a lot of amateur writers get this concept frequently wrong and why is telling so bad anyway? Let's start with an example of telling: Grim … Continue reading Pitfalls to Avoid: Showing vs. Telling
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How to Critique & Edit Your Own Work
First off, understand that the first draft of what you are going to write is most definitely going to cause you to cringe and want to burn it on sight. I would not recommend this since editing it is fairly easy, and there’s no reason to give your neighbors a heart attack with squealing smoke … Continue reading How to Critique & Edit Your Own Work
Author Interview with S.O. Green
With the upcoming release of Dragon Soul Press' Lethal Impact anthology, DSP interviewed Author S.O. Green featured within. Have you always wanted to be a writer? I’ve always wanted to write. That, to me, was more important than being a writer. I wrote fan fiction as a way to flirt with my girlfriend (actually, I … Continue reading Author Interview with S.O. Green
Funding Your Writing
Teamworks recently approved me for a mentorship to help in editing my novel. I am so happy. An editor, Valerie Compton is available to edit my novel. I was stressed out for two weeks because I couldn't afford to pay her. Then I contacted Teamworks. They are an organization that helps people gain more meaningful … Continue reading Funding Your Writing
Author Interview with Kortney Gallagher
Dragon Soul Press sat down to interview Author Kortney Gallagher after her appearance in the Lethal Impact anthology. 1. What inspired you to start writing? I don’t like to think it was one single thing that inspired me to start writing. The plot to my favorite books excited me, the death of a fantastic character awed … Continue reading Author Interview with Kortney Gallagher
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