Rules of showing and telling when writing
The most exciting thing for a kid walking into a classroom on show-and-tell day isn't to tell the rest of the kids about their pet ferret. Right? It's the exhilaration…
The most exciting thing for a kid walking into a classroom on show-and-tell day isn't to tell the rest of the kids about their pet ferret. Right? It's the exhilaration…
One fantastic thing about writing is that our culture reflects how we use the language, as well as how we spell individual words. Between the UK and the US, English…
All those confusing writing exceptions . . . explained This article was requested, so I gladly accepted the "challenge" and took some time to write it out so I could share…
Introduce a character. Introduce a theme. Open with a setting. or open with a scene. Start it with dialogue and you start it vague, but true. Begin a book with…
Characters...we all have them. We are them. They are our friends, family members but most importantly, they are the characters in our story. Sometimes, we want to guarantee our characters…