When I was on vacation earlier this month, I read some e-books on writing. Even though these gems were inexpensive and quick, they provided me
Category: fiction writing workshops
Fiction Writing Workshop: Action Scenes
He extends his sword and then utters these words: “My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die.” The most memorable part
Fiction writing workshop: story structure
When planning a novel, the most helpful tool I’ve found is a thousands-year-old recipe called the three-act structure. It’s helped me plan out my novels
Fiction Writing Workshop: Voice
What is voice? Everyone pretends to understand what he means when he mentions voice in writing. I call terradiddle on that. When it comes to
Fiction Writing Workshop: Conflict
When a writer pays attention to conflict, she charges her story with a powerful energy. I believe The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins rocked the
Fiction Writing Workshop: Character
My friend, Rachel, has two Shih tzus who are her babies: Marley and Rosa. Rachel also has dozens of toy balls of assorted colors laying
