I agree with this completely. I find no point in rushing through writing a rough draft just to scrap it later because it's nothing but drivel....
It totally depends on the day and depends on what you are referring to as writing. If I added up all my facebook posts, emails, and forum posts,...
I took 4 creative writing classes with the same professor in college, on top of about 10 English/Lit classes. The Eng/Lit classes didn't help a...
I don't write notes. I tend to lose notebooks and pieces of paper. I either keep the information in my head, like I've played a scene over and...
I never search for inspiration, it normally just comes up to me and slaps me in the face.
You know what would be easier? In your favorite internet search engine, type in the words "List of Adjectives" and hit enter. You'll find more...
You're probably better off aiming for short fiction at this point. You can still write down story ideas for longer pieces, but work on crafting a...
If you're saying your "stuck with them" then you should probably remove them and see if it works without them. If I'm feeling negative about a...
There is nothing wrong with pointing out things that worked or that you especially liked, this is what I think you mean by "praise" it's not...
The first few paragraphs and pages are the most important part of the story to me. When I read a book, usually standing in a bookstore trying to...
I prefer to both read and write in first person. I just don't like third person pov. I don't like writing it, I don't like reading it. I have...
I've known many types of straight men over the years. Some who are completely homophobic, who if faced with a gay man they will become incredibly...
You could also do a touch of rewriting to the part you already have... so that they haven't met yet. Bring them together at the first place of...
Separate names with a comma.
