And we’re back with another edition of what the fuck am I doing, starring your host, Flyceratops! Today we’re talking about a relatively complex subject with a lot of specifics, and each area here is likely to get its own special post some time in the near future. A note: If you don’t need toContinue reading “Writing Advice, Part 6: Development & Structure”
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Writing Advice, Part 5: Writing Mood/Writer’s Block
What is the writing mood?The writing mood is the mood you’re going to be in when you do your best writing. Today we’re going to talk about how to find out what puts you in that mood, and what to do when that stuff doesn’t work out. What is writer’s block?Terry Pratchett says it’s aContinue reading “Writing Advice, Part 5: Writing Mood/Writer’s Block”
Writing Advice, Part 4: Common Problems
I’m back with more fun writing advice for all 3 people reading these posts! You’re the best, random humans. Today we’re going to talk about how to handle common problems that new and even experienced writers have… except for writer’s block, which I’m covering in my next journal along with the writing mood. Hope you’reContinue reading “Writing Advice, Part 4: Common Problems”
Writing Advice, Part 3: Resources
Today we’re going to talk about helpful tools and resources. Stuff that will help you become a better writer, and understand writing better. This might be a shorter page, as a lot of this stuff should be pretty self-explanatory. Helpful Texts— Stephen King’s On Writing, a memoir mixed with a lot of solid writing advice.—Continue reading “Writing Advice, Part 3: Resources”
Writing Advice, Part 2: Habits
As per the last post, you know who I am and why you should listen to me, an important fact, and several helpful rules that will let you write better — and get better, faster. This time around, we’re looking at the habits of writing. It’s a bunch of fun stuff you can do to…Continue reading “Writing Advice, Part 2: Habits”
Writing Advice, Part 1: Ground Rules
Congratulations, everyone! I have some unsolicited writing advice. Let’s have some fun. What is the purpose of these posts?I’m writing these posts in order to give you a broad idea of the different stuff involved in fiction writing, so that you can use this information to gain more knowledge later. For example, let’s say youContinue reading “Writing Advice, Part 1: Ground Rules”