Why Write?
I write because I always have. Because verbal expression, for me, is clumsy and inefficient. Because I cannot paint or draw or mold clay. Because I have things to say, to share, and writing is the most effective way I know how. Trey Rosier |
Quote of the Moment
“Remember: when people tell you something’s wrong or doesn’t work for them, they are almost always right. When they tell you exactly what they think is wrong and how to fix it, they are almost always wrong.”
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Writing Prompts -- For a Kick in the PantsEveryone needs an idea now and again. Try these writing prompts if you feel the need of a kick in the pants to get you going.
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Getting to Know Your Characters
Regardless of your school of thought about plot vs. character, it is a very good idea to get to know your characters (at least your protagonist) as well as possible.
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More Stuff to Ponder: Writers' Thoughts About WritingConsidering my belief that one can never have too much inspiration, here are some more I have found particularly helpful and/or inspiring.
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ArticlesArticles on topics for writers, by writers.
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Author ShowcaseCreative writing exhibition. Want to submit? Do so through the SUBMISSIONS page.
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