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6 Ways You Overwhelm Your Readers
Honing the craft of writing is more than grammar and punctuation. It’s creating a connection between the story and the reader. Whether it’s through similar experience, a beautiful new world, characters, but despite best efforts something always seems to occur. Authors overwhelming their readers. This of course happens based on the assumption: if I give…
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3 Ways to Outline a Novel
Are you a plotter, pantser or plantser? For reference: A pantser creates the story freely without a plan or an outline, a plotter will do the opposite by outlining their story for structure and organization. And a planster is both, plots and still allows for creativity to take over if the outline no longer fits.…
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Enhance Character Development in your Villains by Humanizing Them
How can an author change the audience’s perspective toward the villain of the story? They humanize them. When a villain is humanized, specific humane qualities and traits are added to the villain’s character development to enhance their connection with the audience. If a character possesses humane qualities, they are more likely to gain the audience’s…
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Implementing Culture in Writing
In today’s society we are always learning about new things and the people who create them. This blogs speaks on how to implement culture in writing. This can be very helpful if you are writing about someone from a different culture than you or if your character is experiencing a new culture themselves.
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4 Elements of a Character Driven Story
A character driven story is driven by the main character’s emotions. When writing a character driven story there are four elements to look out for.
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