Posts tagged storytelling
We know how it ends practically before it starts. That’s why stories appeal to us. They give us the clarity and simplicity our real lives lack.
Writer's Relief Blog: "Will Your Characters’ Love Story Stand The Test Of Time? Take Our Self-Test!"
This question-and-answer guide is meant to help you gain perspective about how your love story stacks up against the great, memorable love stories of all time.
Writer's Relief Blog: "The One Thing All Great Love Stories Have In Common—And What It Means To Your Writing"
Hooray! It’s almost that time again!
And no, we’re not actually talking about Lincoln’s birthday. It’s Valentine’s Day—a time when writers think about the important romances in their lives…even the fictional ones!
One way to be sure that YOUR love story will capture the hearts of audiences everywhere is to study famous fictional couples. We looked at some of the most well-known love stories out there in order to see how great authors made memorable love matches.
writing the middle
We live in a world where bad stories are told, stories that teach us life doesn’t mean anything and that humanity has no great purpose. It’s a good calling, then, to speak a better story. How brightly a better story shines. How easily the world looks to it in wonder. How grateful we are to hear these stories, and how happy it makes us to repeat them.
(Source: amandaonwriting)
Writer's Relief Blog: "How To Sell Fiction On The Internet"
Learn how to sell your fiction (short stories) to websites on the Internet. Publish your writing online and get paid.
Guest writer Suzan L. Wiener has had numerous articles, short stories, poems, and other shorter pieces published in major publications such as Cross & Quill, Verses, Impetus, and FellowScript, and her greeting cards have been published through several major greeting card companies.
Feelings Extrapolated - The roots of your characters’ emotions.
Yayyyyy…..vocab wheel
(via calculatedmadness)
This earth that we live on is full of stories in the same way that, for a fish, the ocean is full of ocean. Some people say when we are born we’re born into stories. I say we’re also born from stories.
(Source: bookriot)
