Tag Archive | scenes
Dump that scene!
I was just thinking about how my current WIP has exploded with characters. I’m trying to reign them in, but so far they seem to follow the rules I laid down on this post with a few exceptions. But sometimes you just have to dump a scene (i.e. kill your darlings) because it doesn’t fit. […]
My 30 Days of Writing-Day 16: Love Makes the World Go Round
…the Bend. So past the midway point we reach question numero 16, which is: 16. Do you write romantic relationships? How do you do with those, and how “far” are you willing to go in your writing? a. Yes b. Now that is the real question, isn’t it. I don’t consider myself a “romantic” writer. […]
Point of View: Multiple Points of View
I don’t like the omniscient point of view. Too stiff, too distant and too unwieldy. I don’t feel comfortable writing that way. But what if I want to expand the POV beyond one person? How can I inject a sense of a larger world, epic in scope and meaning? What if I want a wider […]
Neither Here nor There.... 