Fiction—although widely spread and found in print, digital imagery, and tales told for little ones to sleep—is still a delicate craft to weave. Everyone knows it’s not real, yet there are elements that cause us to delve deeper into the vapor existence, refusing to give up and say, “that can’t happen.” How do you coax your readers to willingly suspend their disbelief of the events you create? Find out how, from fantasy to crime novels, your work can improve; if you only believe.
Words: 1055 Downloads: 0 Category: Creative Writing By:There are no rules for writing poetry and no article could offer a step-by-step to writing. Instead, this article suggests a few easy ways for a writer to improve their work. It is designed to help those who would like to publish more poetry, or who are keen to start publishing.
Words: 630 Downloads: 0 Category: Creative Writing By: Jack BlairEverybody can be considered a poet in the sense that we all possess a unique perspective that we verbalize to the world in our own way. Not everybody, however, is skilled at putting those beautiful sentiments into written verse. Fortunately, poetic devices can be learned and all writing skills can be improved upon.
Words: 505 Downloads: 0 Category: Creative Writing By: Melissa J. MurphyAgents and editors don´t ask authors to submit short blurbs and synopses of their books just to see them jump through hoops. These summaries are our essential sales pitches, which we can use to excite not only people in the industry but also potential readers of our work.
Words: 550 Downloads: 0 Category: Creative Writing By: Seth MullinsThe present era is marked by sudden boom and bust cycles in the economy which results in sudden redundancy for many people. In this situation fear of an unknown future often causes paralysis and suffering. To stop this fear in its tracks we must learn to embrace past change, dwell on non material treasures of the present, and actively set about making incremental changes for the future that we want in the very short term ahead.
Words: 1052 Downloads: 0 Category: Creative Writing By: L.WilsonAs writers, we don´t need to make artificial divisions between our creative endeavors and the rest of daily living. We can train ourselves to be alert to the insights and inspirations that are flowing through our minds all the time, whatever else we may be engaged in at the moment.
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