How To Write What Scares You
Creativity demands a certain amount of bravery, especially when that creative chooses to share their work with the world – or even part of the world. So knowing how scary it is, why then, would anyone choose to push that further, and write about things that scare them?
How To Write Fight Scenes
Writing fight scenes is something I definitely have a hard time doing right. So in order to better myself, I’ve been reading and listening to tips from a lot of other authors, and taking notes whenever I come across a fight scene in the books I read (currently reading the…
How To Injure Your Characters
It is a common joke between writerly friends and I that I do quite enjoy harming / injuring my characters. So much so, that whenever I message a friend saying I finished a really awesome scene, they’ll reply with “who did you hurt this time.” So let’s talk about how…
How Road Trips Can Inspire Your Writing
I adore road trips. There’s something about being able to travel and go so far away within a few short hours that is incredibly liberating to me. I like going on trips and I enjoy seeing new things on a new day. And today, I’m here to tell you how…
How Do You Write Descriptions?
Full transparency, in my rough drafts, most my descriptions are vague shorthands for myself and myself only. Because descriptions can be difficult for me to get right, I tend to leave them for my second drafts, where I can properly go through the steps I take to make sure a…