Stand in the place of the character. Use all the senses. What does the narrator hear ? For instance, if silence is what he/she 'hears', then...
I had (as a matter of fact, have) same problem. Male writer having problems getting into the head of female characters which are being written....
@jannert Thanks a lot. That was very, very useful. :)
Ha! :D
To be honest, I've been madly in love with the vividness of the UK ever since I started writing my second. I have to control the urge to type out...
Hah! :D But, that did sound like an ideal place for romantics, not to mention you sounded like one there. ;)
I'm not familiar with British countrysides, as in, I've never been to one. I need to include it because it is where my second story starts...
Thanks a lot! That was amazingly put. I could actually feel myself there.
Apart from describing the weather and the the architecture, what can I use to describe a British countryside/ rural county so that the reader can...
I wrapped up one novel length story few months ago (as in, 100% complete). And a few days back another plot idea struck my mind. As i sat down...
I could relate to what the characters were talking there. And this is exactly how present age teens talk. No denying the fact. But, when you start...
YES!! Always. I just love grabbing a cuppa coffee or some juice at night and put my mind to work. Night time provides some great ideas.
Well, why not compare the emotion with something vivid. And no, It doesnt have to be necessarliy a similie or a metaphore! For instance, he was...
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