How would Fifty Shades sound if written in the style of the melodic Patrick Rothfuss?
Today we find out!
What do you do if your scene is kind of bland?
Spice it up!
Let’s go over how to make boring scenes interesting, look at some examples, then fix up a viewer’s scene together.
What is “tight writing” and how do you do it?
Let’s discuss together, look at examples of the tons of fat I’ve trimmed from my own writing, then practice on some generous donors!
Architects see houses differently, chefs see food differently, and writers should see books differently too.
Let’s practice “reading like a writer” together with excerpts from three awesome books!
You’ve probably heard the phrase “show don’t tell” before.
But here’s the truth of the matter: that’s a bunch of crap.
In order to write a good story, you have to BOTH show AND tell, and knowing when to do one or the other can be tricky!