The main tool in a writer’s toolbox is the word. Choosing the right word to do the job is important. You need to be careful to choose the word that works the best in any given situation. There are several…
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The Importance of Word Choice
Tagged with: fiction writing techniques, word choice, word meanings, words, writing
Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Vary Your Words
Words can be powerful things. When writing, the use of the exact right word is crucial tothe process. That said, you shouldn’t be in love with a particular word either. My mothertold me of a book she read in which…
Tagged with: fiction writing techniques, synonym, synonyms, words, writing, Writing Techniques
Posted in Writing Techniques
Posted in Writing Techniques
Building Fictional World Politics
A few weeks ago, I talked about world building nations. To do that, each nation you create needs a political system. There are several types. The least structured type is anarchy. In this type there are few if any rules…
Why Complete Character Charts?
Character charts are lists of questions that a fiction author must answer. It’s a good way to get to know their characters. The charts are the best way for an author to get to know the character and what makes…
Tagged with: character creation, character development, characters, fiction writing techniques, writing
Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Posted in General Opinion, Writing Techniques
Change
Sometimes the runes are a little bit spooky. Today I drew Kaunaz. It’s a rune of knowledge and means a radical and permanent change is coming. It’s freaky because I know that change is coming. I have been drawing runes…
Tagged with: Change, characters, fiction, fiction writing techniques, life, writer, writing
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Posted in General Opinion, Uncategorized, Writing Techniques
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