So, I've started to notice a trend in my own writing as of lately... and, well, I kind of wanted to share it with y'all today! Without any explanation, here is the tidbit I've just conjured up... As soon as you say or think, 'no, I can't write that...', you have to write exactly that. …
Tag: style
Why you need to explore genres
Both as a writer AND a reader. And, if you're wondering, when I'm talking about "genres", I'm talking about... the category of written work. Fiction vs. nonfiction, horror vs. rom-com, realistic fiction vs. fantasy... that sort of thing. So, you probably... actually definitely already have a favorite genre. And that's okay; I do, too! And your …
Blackout Poetry?!?!
ALRIGHT SO, I must have been kept in the dark or something (haha) because I had never heard of this before... until now. Blackout poetry. "The light of the universe" by Austin Kleon, original writer credited for creating this idea. "13" by Natalie via The New York Times A... trend, I guess you could call …
How I do story descriptions
Okay, so I started this post out a sort of different route the other day... but now I'm scrapping it and reworking and rewording. Why? Well, here's the thing. Personally, I hate writing story descriptions. It's like... I have to summarize my entire 80k word novel into just a paragraph or two that makes you …