Reading Like a Writer

itstartswithablankpage: kaykrescent: One of the most common pieces of writing advice is to read. Important, but vague. An easy way to analyze novels to become a better writer is to sort what you read into what you don’t like and… Read moreReading Like a Writer

Reading Like a Writer

itstartswithablankpage: kaykrescent: One of the most common pieces of writing advice is to read. Important, but vague. An easy way to analyze novels to become a better writer is to sort what you read into what you don’t like and… Read moreReading Like a Writer

“Writing a First Draft:The 8 Stages Writers Go Through 1. Finding a Voice:This is like shouting at a room full of people and having no one reply… then one person does. 2. Groping in the Dark:You know there’s a story… Read more

“Writing a First Draft:The 8 Stages Writers Go Through 1. Finding a Voice:This is like shouting at a room full of people and having no one reply… then one person does. 2. Groping in the Dark:You know there’s a story… Read more

Describing Accents

writingwithcolor: Anonymous asked: Hey there! In the story I am writing it takes place on a different planet. However I really want a certain race of people to have African accents. How do I describe accents that don’t necessarily exist?… Read moreDescribing Accents

Describing Accents

writingwithcolor: Anonymous asked: Hey there! In the story I am writing it takes place on a different planet. However I really want a certain race of people to have African accents. How do I describe accents that don’t necessarily exist?… Read moreDescribing Accents