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I think a novel is the whole story, the series, but in the Lord of the Rings Frodo is well out of his normal world (of the Shire) by the end of the first book, never mind the end of the Volume. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Good adviceGood advice Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......amlalonde: That moment when you’re tying to finish a first draft and you glance back and see all…amlalonde: That moment when you’re tying to finish a first draft and you glance back and see all the plot holes in your manuscript. Eyes on the road… Second draft will fix all that. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......One day I’m going to write a novel that uses all of them,… One day I’m going to write a novel that uses all of them, for no other reason than it’s the only way it makes sense. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......writingbox: Some great tips on writing setting Agreed, great…writingbox: Some great tips on writing setting Agreed, great setting writing tips. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Sound advice.Sound advice. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Taming the inner pedagogueWhy hello, I didn’t see you reading there… I’m trying to work on my children’s book, Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Writing Tips: The Magic of DescriptionsThis post is sort of an extension of my world-building series, but doesn’t really fit within Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......createandnarrate: For writing characters grieving a loss. A… createandnarrate: For writing characters grieving a loss. A pretty handy crib sheet for a ‘loss’ personal arc. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Still Building WorldsI have recently finished the 1st draft of my first Cthulhu-thriller “With Strange Aeons” (or maybe Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Thriller Writing Made Easy: 4 Steps to Starting a ThrillerThriller Writing Made Easy: 4 Steps to Starting a Thriller: Great advice Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Zen and the Art of Science in FictionI was mooching about the internet and was pointed at this post on Rosie Oliver’s blog Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Innocs, Infopaths, and Cyberwraiths (Oh My)Another Friday world-building game night for me. And this month we are expanding the background of Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......32 tales or one Novel?One of my new beta readers feels that “Ironmaster & Other Tales” is too big and Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......World-building 107: Imaginary HistoriansWelcome to the last post on World-building for authors and referees in this series. If you’ve Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......World-building 106: The Gifts Of The GodsIf you have been following my world-building series and have built along you have created a Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......World-building 105: Here Be DragonsThis is the latest post in my series on world-building and I intend to talk about Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......World-building 104: The Lay of The LandWelcome to the latest post in my world-building series.Last time I posted about the Fundamentals of Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......1 2 Next » %d bloggers like this:
promptsandpointers: Pointer : Write when you have something to… promptsandpointers: Pointer : Write when you have something to say. If you’re raring to pick a fight, write out that dialogue you know you’re planning in your head. If you’re preparing to confess to or confront someone, write out all that you’re feeling....
Not sure, I agree with this. I think a novel is the whole story,…Not sure, I agree with this. I think a novel is the whole story, the series, but in the Lord of the Rings Frodo is well out of his normal world (of the Shire) by the end of the first book, never mind the end of the Volume. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Good adviceGood advice Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
amlalonde: That moment when you’re tying to finish a first draft and you glance back and see all…amlalonde: That moment when you’re tying to finish a first draft and you glance back and see all the plot holes in your manuscript. Eyes on the road… Second draft will fix all that. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
One day I’m going to write a novel that uses all of them,… One day I’m going to write a novel that uses all of them, for no other reason than it’s the only way it makes sense. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
writingbox: Some great tips on writing setting Agreed, great…writingbox: Some great tips on writing setting Agreed, great setting writing tips. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Sound advice.Sound advice. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Taming the inner pedagogueWhy hello, I didn’t see you reading there… I’m trying to work on my children’s book, Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Writing Tips: The Magic of DescriptionsThis post is sort of an extension of my world-building series, but doesn’t really fit within Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
createandnarrate: For writing characters grieving a loss. A… createandnarrate: For writing characters grieving a loss. A pretty handy crib sheet for a ‘loss’ personal arc. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Still Building WorldsI have recently finished the 1st draft of my first Cthulhu-thriller “With Strange Aeons” (or maybe Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Thriller Writing Made Easy: 4 Steps to Starting a ThrillerThriller Writing Made Easy: 4 Steps to Starting a Thriller: Great advice Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Zen and the Art of Science in FictionI was mooching about the internet and was pointed at this post on Rosie Oliver’s blog Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Innocs, Infopaths, and Cyberwraiths (Oh My)Another Friday world-building game night for me. And this month we are expanding the background of Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
32 tales or one Novel?One of my new beta readers feels that “Ironmaster & Other Tales” is too big and Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
World-building 107: Imaginary HistoriansWelcome to the last post on World-building for authors and referees in this series. If you’ve Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
World-building 106: The Gifts Of The GodsIf you have been following my world-building series and have built along you have created a Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
World-building 105: Here Be DragonsThis is the latest post in my series on world-building and I intend to talk about Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
World-building 104: The Lay of The LandWelcome to the latest post in my world-building series.Last time I posted about the Fundamentals of Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......