101 of the Best Fiction-Writing Tips, Part II
…to scratch. The Ultimate Guide to Novel Queries. There Are No Rules Good dialogue only rarely says precisely what characters are thinking. Seven Keys to Writing Good Dialogue. Nathan Bransford…
…to scratch. The Ultimate Guide to Novel Queries. There Are No Rules Good dialogue only rarely says precisely what characters are thinking. Seven Keys to Writing Good Dialogue. Nathan Bransford…
…more realistic exchange. Here are 5 quick tips on writing good dialogue, and more great advice on how to make dialogue work. 3. Characters just happen to be in the…
…restart an ongoing dialogue and to introduce a new narrative event. A particular phrase established the conditions for restarting the conversation and for bringing the speakers together again. As they…
…market for your book. This may tip the balance in your favour if you’re hoping to secure a traditional publishing deal. Ultimately, however, it’s all about the book. And when…
…and, trying to keep his grasp on the strap, he lost his balance and fell from the tree. He broke his fall a bit by latching onto branches and slats,…
…rest of my life. What writing and personal goals are you setting this year? How will your life goals affect your writing goals? How will you find a happy balance?…
…rest? Or, do you push yourself too hard to maintain the same level of productivity you usually have? Have you managed to achieve a healthy balance between the two? …
…health with butt-in-chair mentality. Yes, there are times we have to buckle down and just do it, but there needs to be overall balance in our lives. Do you think…
…ability to think properly and respond quickly, and compromise your cardiovascular health, energy balance, and ability to fight infections.” Do make an effort to get enough quality sleep at night,…