First, he writes a rough draft of what sounds like an exciting middle grade novel filled with external dramatic action, likable …
Swimming without a Life Vest, Flying without a Parachute, Writing without Pre-Plotting First
The PWBook of Prompts Challenge is a lifesaver for writers who think of themselves as pantsers -- writing by the …
Exploring Character Emotions and Your Own
I love mediating on signs from nature. Lately, along the river trail I often walk, ducks are flapping and quacking and pairing up. …
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How to Write a Great Scene
Q: What are some steps a writer can take to create a good scene? A: The first draft is about getting the story down on paper. As …