Tag: writing
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Friday Free Write – The Old Oak Tree
” There are at least seventeen ways this could have gone better. Literally, like, I’m counting them right now, you moron,” Mylonite’s sword whacked away one of the absurd little mutant turtles as they tried to grab their ankles again. One of them caught Andrea’s sword in a firm grasp, but before she tumbled into…
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Spaceship Creation Time
I didn’t accomplish much writing this weekend, but I did spend a lot of time designing spaceships for Peregrina. I can already tell you I’m definitely going for soft science fiction. My fiance is an engineer, and I’ve always been more of a biologist, historian, and geology-type scientist. The hard math is a hard pass.
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Monday Memes
Monday Memes
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#Free Write Fridays
Hi All! For July (Yes technically this isn’t the first Friday in July) Going to give free write Fridays a try. So I’ll share free writes and feel free to give feed back!
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Sticking to a Word Count
Writing often involves thinking about how many words we can write. How long should a novel or story be? It’s easy to think in word counts. Most writing platforms count the number of words in a piece. How many words does one type on a document? I suppose we could manually count words those of…
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Monday Memes
Hello as life only seems to pick up and my ideas for decent sized blogs posts only seems to grow smaller. We’re going to try something new. MONDAY MEMES. So enjoy these memes. :)
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Stuck in the Middle
I always have trouble with the middle parts of a story and scene. Even reading I tend to get bored easily especially now with tv and social media. But at the same time, the middle can really build or set up crucial parts especially in longer series. It’s great for foreshadowing. Starting other plot devices.…
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Blocked for the Weekend
Happy Tuesday! Hoping this week is more productive then the last weekend. Maybe it’s the summer weather or that my family is on a beach and I’m not but this last weekend writers block hit hard. Like a race car skidding off the track with flames on the wheels. I switched projects. Tried free writing.…
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Whoops it’s Friday Already?
Have have those weeks where you blink and it’s Friday? That was my week so please enjoy this gif for a post that might be an accurate portrayal of how my writing has gone this week.
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Written Scenes Too Much Too Little?
Hello! Hope you all are having an excellent start to the week. Going through Klytië’s manuscript, I realized in all the rewrites, I added and removed details for various plot points that don’t actually mean anything. I have little scenes within larger scenes and go from extensive descriptions to barely any. There are some sections…
Camile Grant 