Dear Writers for a Reason, Over the summer I’ve planned something a bit different – five quick writing tips every week. I trust you will find these useful! At the …
So, you have your characters sorted, and your plot… what else is essential? Your narrative voice. This can be a really tricky issue. Some people instinctively get this right, but …
We had such fun with descriptions in September, that I thought I’d stay with the theme for October – but this time, I’m going to supply you with a picture …
Hi folks, This is our third week on the Descriptions theme – hope you’re enjoying the practice! So why are descriptions so important? What you’re looking to do, is to …
Did you do last week’s assignment? I loved reading the descriptions you sent to me of the rooms in your house! This week we’re going to be carrying on with …
I know we talk about this subject a lot, but it’s worth repeating every now and then! Choosing one strong word instead of two weaker ones will help you: Here …
I think I’ve probably talked about this before: leaving a legacy with our writing. I know for sure, I did mention that on a recent holiday to Dorset, I visited …
I have a very interesting writing tip for you today. One of our Writers for a Reason Unite members asked me about writing dialogue. Should he say, ‘I would like’, …