Ever read something where you’re not sure who’s telling the story? Unless you’re an English professor or have been to a writing workshop with new writers, probably not. Experienced writers know that choosing a POV is an important part of writing a story. But what is “point of view,” besides who is telling the story?Continue reading “Point of View (POV): An Important Choice in Story Craft”
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Draft Zero of My Novel is Finished, Now What?
I’ve completed my first draft of Eastside Hedge Witch: A (Sub)Urban Fantasy. I’m happy with the story overall, but the finish is kinda soft. That’s okay. Why? Because it’s only a first draft. A first draft is the story you tell yourself, or if you’re silly like me, you post scenes from it on theContinue reading “Draft Zero of My Novel is Finished, Now What?”
A Prolific Writer of Unpublished Works Wrote a Novel
I’ve called myself a writer for as long as I can remember. Storyteller might be more accurate. I started making up stories and telling them to my friends while waiting for the bus and older family members whenever they asked me how I was doing when I was four or five. My tall tales wereContinue reading “A Prolific Writer of Unpublished Works Wrote a Novel”
An Introduction to Writerly Thoughts, Aspirations, Life, and the Occasional “Gods Why Do I Do This?”
This is the excerpt for your very first post.
