Revision, ugh, what a frustrating word. What do you do when a family member gives you constructive criticism on your writing? Is really another way to put it. You may be asking yourself if you even need to do a revision to your novel or if it’s fine the way it is. I personally thoughtContinue reading “Revisions”
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Writing a Synopsis
Writing a Synopsis can be incredibly daunting but not impossible. Take it from me, it can be discouraging to the point of procrastination to start writing your it. But I am here to tell you not to be discouraged. Have confidence in yourself and your writing to complete this next step in your career andContinue reading “Writing a Synopsis”
Life
Life can either lift you up or bring you down depending on what mood it’s in. Yes, I’m talking about life having a mind of it’s own. We never really know what kind of day we will have but we can absolutely try to make it better by trying to stay positive and make theContinue reading “Life”
They do Have to Eat
Food…It’s something every living being needs to survive. So of course your characters have to eat. It should come into play at some point in your story. Whether it is something they have an abundance of or a story of survival and they think about it. How often your character eats can be determined byContinue reading “They do Have to Eat”
Is it a Short Story, Novella or a Novel?
How do you tell if you’ve written a Short Story, a Novella, or a Novel? I’ve seen this question asked by other Writers a lot. So I felt like it would be a great next topic to cover. Normally you will hear me say or rather read, that I am all for creativity and lettingContinue reading “Is it a Short Story, Novella or a Novel?”
Small Talk
I was thinking a little about small talk the other day. How in everyday life we seem to come across times that we use it. However, I realized how little I use it in my writing. We usually just get to the point. I mean as writers we slightly beat around the bush a bitContinue reading “Small Talk”
Intimacy/Sex
Sex and Intimacy in a story/novel can seem like a difficult thing to do. Alright, so I realize talking about it may be a touchy subject at times. Whatever your thoughts are about it, come on, keep reading. Maybe if you read about it, then it will be easier to write about it. Some novelsContinue reading “Intimacy/Sex”
Writing Love
Love…Oh the “L” word to top all “L” words. You don’t have to write a romance novel to write about love. It is included in almost every story in many different ways. Experiencing love through life can be so impact-full it can change someone forever. It can be described as love for a significant other,Continue reading “Writing Love”
Editing
Let’s get into the Nitty Gritty of editing…That’s right the one thing that we as writers all hate. If you find yourself loving the editing process as a writer than you are unique and I applaud you for that. On, the other hand I also applaud all of the other writers out there who stillContinue reading “Editing”
Making Progress
Progress is a great word, especially when it comes to your writing and completing a novel. So, I suppose because part of the reason for this blog is to document my journey to actually becoming a published author (Published of course being the key word there), I should probably talk about my progress. To talkContinue reading “Making Progress”
Tiffany’s Writing Journey 