Should I say things in a positive way? Suppose you want the reader to know how dark a room is. You set your scene. A teenager walks into a room and you write, “There was no light in the room.” The first thing the reader will see is the light […]
Learning the Craft: Style!
What is Writing Style? It is not about what you write. It is all about how you write. It is not about content but form. For example, you can say the same thing in so many ways: It was easy to use! Very useful. It did the job. Works just […]
Monday’s Writing Tips – “Go Fish”
Now that we’ve created the perfect opening line for your chapter, let’s get to the closing. If you want to keep your reader turning those pages you need to end your chapter with a hook! What is a Hook? If you loved fishing as much as I do you wouldn’t […]