Writing practice. “I can do this.” (Step 2)
How To Write the Future podcast, episode 127 – Writing practice. “I can do this.” (Step 2) “To write a novel, you really need to be able to already be able to sit down...
How To Write the Future podcast, episode 127 – Writing practice. “I can do this.” (Step 2) “To write a novel, you really need to be able to already be able to sit down...
How To Write the Future podcast, episode 126 – You are Here: Take an Assessment and Clarify Your Goals (Step 1) “I help you go from idea to finished science fiction or fantasy novel...
Trust Your Creative Heart Roadmap for Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 125 “I really recommend that you trust your own style and voice. Don’t let anyone...
The Creative Process: Beginnings, Middles, and Ends – How To Write the Future episode 56 “Find your audience and announce your creation to the world. Let your light shine. Enlighten us with your beauty,...
The Benefits of Working with a Fiction Writing Coach – How To Write the Future, podcast episode 52 “As fiction writers, we are sharing parts of ourselves onto the page, and that can be...
The creative process is like buying shoes because they look good on Pinterest. Yes, stay with me. I am going somewhere with this.
In this post, I cover editing tips on how to stage your scene for your novel. *** Q: When introducing a scene, how do you organically place three or more people in a scene?...
All the talk about “the New Normal” and how things will never be the same again post-pandemic got me thinking about my novel-in-progress and how certain things in it would be different in today’s world. A writer’s creative process.
You’ll never know, unless you try. When you write it down, that scene you’re playing with, you may discover, as writer and artist Nevada McPherson did, a pivotal scene in your story.
Let’s welcome back monthly columnist Catharine Bramkamp as she shares with us “Show Your Work. For many people creating a story, your own or a client’s is like recording a geometry theorem.
You’re invited to get intimate… with your creativity and writing process. Enjoy! *** When you think of writing your novel, you may not think in terms of intimacy, a deep connection, or a conscious...
The other day, I start editing the third book in my science fiction mystery series, but first I fiddle with my favorite game, Diamond Digger, on my iPhone, then check email, then stare at...
Creativity Tools and Tips / Writing Tips
by Beth Barany · Published September 18, 2017 · Last modified September 19, 2017
Last week I talked about boundaries, so that you can get your writing (or editing or marketing) done in a way that works for you. To refresh your memory or see it for the...
by Beth Barany · Published September 29, 2012 · Last modified October 22, 2015
I’ve decided to syndicate my ebook Overcome Writer’s Block: 10 Writing Sparks to Jumpstart Your Creativity on my blog, Writer’s Fun Zone. You can read the whole book here over the next 10 weeks, or buy...
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