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Creating 3D Characters: The Character Interview
I discovered a new writer’s chat on Twitter this week called #storycraft. It’s a chat dedicated to the discussion of various aspects of story craft and takes place Sunday 6-8pm (US Eastern time)/...
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Writing Compelling Characters
Harry Potter and Hermione Granger Compelling means to evoke interest, attention or admiration and that’s exactly what you want your characters to do when writing a story, whether it be a novel or a...
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Helpful Writing Sites & Blog Posts February 2011 Edition
Before I do this month’s roundup of helpful writing sites and blog posts, I just want to send out my thoughts and prayers to those in New Zealand affected by the earthquake. If you wish to donate to...
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3 Symptoms of the Week 2 Blues (and How to Cure It)
NaNoWriMo Diary – Day 10 Total number of words written: 16283 Words Written Today: 250 (so far) Coke consumed: 1 can Chocolate consumed: 1 fun size Crunchie, half a cup of Milo–by which I mean just dry...
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Helpful Writing Sites and Blog Posts January 2011
Time for the first ‘Helpful Writing Sites and Blog Posts’ post of the the year. I’ve collected a lot of great picture book links through the 12 x 12 challenge Facebook group, but I also have a few...
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Top 5 Reasons Why I Write
1. If I didn’t write my head would probably explode. My head is always so full of ideas I just need to get them down on paper. 2. It is a great emotional release. I don’t know how I would have got...
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Writing a Novel – Character Profiles
Welcome to the first post in my Writing a Novel series. Today we will be looking at character profiles. Usually when I am embarking on a new novel, I plot first, then do character profiles. This time...
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