Dear Writer Guy,
I’ve heard that it is important to continue reading even though you are constantly short on writing time. How do you balance the two? Do you read in the genre you write in? Do you also read adult stuff?
Just curious, Alice in Missouri
Dear Alice,
As the novelist John Irving said, “I learned to be a …
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Month: August 2019
How to boost your storytelling with cinematic techniques
BEGINNINGS: Kicking It Off—That Super-Critical Opening Moment
Where and how to start one’s yarn, including choosing the just right opening words for a novel, play or short story, selecting that optimum moment for the beginning of a screenplay or teleplay, and the crucially important first meeting between your fictional creation and your audience is — once …
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