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3 Novel Editing Tips I Learned Today That You Need To Know
Revision and editing can be overwhelming. Unfortunately, it's an essential part of writing. Sure you can pass over your unedited work to a professional, but the arm and five legs that is going to cost you can be lessened by giving your work a round (or two) of edits yourself before handing it over to an editor who will be much more enthused with the red pen than you were.
By Elise L. Blake2 years ago in Writers
Phoenix Rising: Maya's Inspiring Transformation
Maya's cycle began in a previously remarkable neighborhood where burden and desperation entered the air she free. Brought by her grandma up in the midst of the reverberations of setback and yearning, Maya figured out an alright procedure for checking out at life's lopsided scene with a power that bended her delicate years. Notwithstanding her family had cleared out this world rapidly, their memory held up inside Maya's heart, a straightening out light in the midst of the lack of definition that took the necessary steps to overwhelm her.
By Kyrol Mojikal2 years ago in Writers
5 Questions Writers Ask Themselves When They Want To Quit. Top Story - February 2024.
In every writer's journey comes the moment when the doubt creeps in and the desire to quit becomes stronger than the words of our supporters telling us to hang in there a little bit longer. We start asking ourselves questions about not only our writing but ourselves.
By Elise L. Blake2 years ago in Writers
In the lost stance of life. Top Story - February 2024.
In the lost stance of life Nothingness is the land where my thoughts belong a little too often. The art of wandering in the lost ocean of opportunities while creating the dreams I want to stride upon is the skill I have mastered in the ride of life. Stirred by the beacon of hope in the cup of blossoming hot coffee, I decided to write a tale of victory over defeat, a tale of joy triumphing over the sadness and atrocity of darkness. But as I walk upon this journey called life, the menace of time plonks and plunges me into the blindsided trance of nothingness. Our dreams are often shunned by externality as we are deemed delusional in uproars. Often it becomes our fuel as we turn the bitterness of words into the ounces of grit and determination that propel us forward.
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Writers
The Biggest Problems Writers Have That No One Talks About
Writers in media are often portrayed as either the lonely hermit sitting in a dark room and talking to themselves as they typic almost frantically on the keyboard or the rich celebrity walking down red carpets and fending off movie deals left and right.
By Elise L. Blake2 years ago in Writers
Canvas of the Heart
There happened with a lady by the name of Emma at some point in the far off past, in a tranquil local area away from the uproar. She was a typical individual who explored life's intriguing turns with the artfulness of a fastidiously pre-arranged explorer. Each part of Emma's story was isolated by laughs, tears, and snapshots of quiet reflection, similar to the pages of an old book.
By Kyrol Mojikal2 years ago in Writers
Advice From The World's Most Successful Writer
I will start this article off with the preface that the world's most successful author is subjective. When you take to the internet to find the answer it tells you Shakespeare, but since he did not set out to be an author and as revenge for the number of times I had to read his plays while completing first my English degree and then my Creative Writing degree - I'm excluding him based on the simple fact that I can.
By Elise L. Blake2 years ago in Writers
Crafting Memorable Settings
As writers, we are the creators of worlds where we invite readers to join us on epic adventures, to travel uncharted territories, and to explore both the real world or ones of pure imagination. But what transforms these words into a vibrant tapestry to captivate a reader’s senses? How do we transport him into a world of our design? It is a matter of detailed worldbuilding, engaging the senses, and being consistent with the internal logic within our created spaces.
By Wendy Van Camp2 years ago in Writers
The Best Writing Habit To Start In The Next 30 Days
Looking to start a new habit to help you along your writing journey? Since it's the beginning of the month now is the perfect time to implement one into your routine.. and it's even a bonus that it's a short month so if it doesn't work you don't have to stick with it for too long.
By Elise L. Blake2 years ago in Writers
Making Substack the Center of a Writing System
Focusing Distractions with Complexity With all of the options writers and content creators have now, finding the right one for each system sometimes takes experimentation. Flops and failures often come with such brimming efforts of zeal, yet the glimmer of hope remains in pictures of automated simplicity.
By Robbie Newport2 years ago in Writers
