Sometimes as a writer, the well just runs dry. When you first start putting together a blog, you may feel that you have enough ideas to last for years; that you’ll be able to crank out post after post without ever running out of steam. Then, all of a sudden, reality sets in and you...
There is perhaps nothing in fiction that can draw a reader into the world of your characters better than a well written setting. The setting is the environment, the place, the shell in which your drama unfolds. It is meant to reflect, to reveal, to support the theme and mood of your story in a...
Many writers will tell you that the most difficult part about writing a story is the plot itself: what should you write? I have long believed that absolutely anything can be made into a compelling story. It all comes down to how you look at it: how can you turn a situation in such a...