“This moment will just be another story someday.” Unknown Your Year of COVID This year is coming to an end, and yet the story of it …
Your Year of COVID
Miscellaneous themes
We’re All Innately Creative
It’s impossible to explain creativity. It’s like asking a bird, ‘How do you fly?’You just do. ~Eric Jerome Dickey We’re All …
Writing in Hard Times
And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The …
Write in Active Voice
A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit. ~ Richard Bach Write in the Active Voice Use the active rather than the passive voice and …
Out-of-the-Box Writing
Find a subject you care about and which you in your heart feel others should care about. It is this genuine caring, not your games …
A Writers Worst Enemy
A Writer’s Worst Enemy! “Why do I find it so hard to write?” She asks. When such a question arises, often the answer comes back …
Write What You Know
Good writing is true writing. If a man is making a story up it will be true in proportion to the amount of knowledge of …
Follow the Headlights
Follow the headlights. (This tip was copied from the Literary Hub) It doesn’t matter if you’re the kind of writer who plans meticulously: Give yourself …
Down With Cliché
Down With Clichés If you want your writing to be fresh and interesting, you should avoid using clichés. Try rephrasing your text to make it …
Learning the Craft of Storytelling
Writing tips for Learning the Craft of Storytelling. Study comedians – the reason comedy is, well, funny is that comedians know how to tell stories in a way …