Writing isn’t easy. Everybody says so – pantsers, planners, linear writers, nonlinear writers, plodders, burst writers … everybody. So why do so many of us make it harder than it already is? People who are natural short story writers have their hearts set on writing novels. People
Read more →Turning points confuse me. Turning points confuse me. Or perhaps it’s the way people talk about them that confuses me. I’m used to the fact that writing terminology isn’t standardized, and often can mean more than one thing. (“What’s the viewpoint?” can, for instance, mean “Which character’s
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