There are rules to writing fiction that do not change. Just as there are rules for drawing. I’ve been learning to draw recently – this is me practising the one-point perspective…
I was going to talk about story plans today, because the Write for a Reason Academy is open, and as part of the course, you will be writing your own story plan. But this morning I decided to encourage you to write about the recent crisis instead, before the moment passes…
Today, something completely different!
Your task, should you choose to accept it, is to write about one of these pictures every day.
Feel free to write anything you like. Literally, anything.
This exercise is great for practice, but most of all its fun!…
Hello and welcome to the Write for a Reason blog! We have a closed Facebook group, for writers who are determined to write their books (let me know if you’d …
I am fortunate to be able to walk out of our house into country lanes. With the roads being quiet, it allows for reflection. Yesterday, as I was passing through an area of woodland, I did this exercise, and I recommend it to you…
I recently read a children’s novel which was written in the first person, and it wasn’t until several pages in that I realised the character was a boy, not a girl. The author is female, so I unwittingly assumed the character …
