C'était un petit homme, chauve mais avec une guirlande de cheveux qui bordaient l'arrière de sa tête. Il portait des lunettes, qui donnais a ses...
Gosh I struggle with that. I tend to flesh out the conversation when it moves the plot forward, bring new information about the character or the...
Getting back on the original question of the thread. I struggled with the telling/killing the interest for a while and I think I found the...
Sorry if I'm stating the obvious but: is every scene essential in advancing the plot or in establishing characters? Do you get in you scenes late...
I did! I worked at fleshing out my main characters and then as a test to myself mostly I saw if I could answer the questionaires that let me...
I would add that for me it even comes down to the individual scenes. I have a devil of a time sometime writing a good scene if I'm not sure of...
I think your world mythology should support your plot, the story that you are trying to tell, not the other way around. I think it is relatively...
Why do you write? To tell a story. What compels you to write? A story that wants to be told. A conflict to explore, a character to follow...
Give me a second as I remove my heavy winter coat, laced with the lovely snow we are getting up here today. My fingers are a bit numb from the...
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