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The “Bread” and “Meat” of Writing
Originally posted on A Writer's Path: It has taken me years and years of writing my own novels, stories and nonfiction, not to mention editing countless others’ manuscripts, to finally over time realize that there is such a thing as bread and meat in writing. What the hell am I talking about? Simple. I…
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Writing A Book: 6 Ending Types — K.M. Allan
You may know it when you start, it might pop up when outlining, or you could have no clue until you’re writing the last chapter, but every book needs an ending, and every writer needs to work out the best kind to use. Luckily for us, there are plenty of options to choose from, such […]…
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Weekly Writing Advice: Tips for Newbie Writers – Part 1
Your Readers Don’t Need to Know Everything. I’ve written hundreds, if not thousands of words, that will never see the light of day. Character outlines. Plot ideas. World building. Random thoughts. These are essential to creating a good story, but your reader doesn’t need to know them. You might think, “It develops character,” or “It’s…