Revisiting Your Strategic Plan
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Finding a Place for a Daydream
A quick interruption before we dig in to today’s post. Today is the last day to vote for your favorite writing…
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Movies that Play in our Characters’ Heads
In novels, we are almost always in our characters’ heads. An entire story is told from the viewpoints of the…
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The Sound of . . . Sound in Novels
Sound may not be something writers pay much attention to when they work on their novels. Of course, there usually…
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Show, Don’t Tell, How Time Is Passing
“Show, don’t tell.” Novelists know this mandate. But there are many different ways to “show,” and now that we’ve spent…
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Altering Time and Perception in a Novel
Films have so many fascinating ways to alter time and perception. They can use techniques to make action slow way…
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Shapes to Shape Reaction in a Novel
Shapes are probably the last thing on a novelist’s mind when constructing a scene or an image system for a…
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Color to Shape Your Novel
We all know the power of color, and books have been written in detail on the effect each color has…
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Use Camera Angles to Supercharge Your Novel
Last week we took a brief look at camera angles and how they can be used to subconsciously imply either…
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