June 25th, 5:00pm – On my commute home from work I thought about ways to improve my writing skills. Writing editors help some, so does reading a variety of authors to get a sense of style. Maybe attend a weekly meet up with other writers for encouragement. I haven’t done that in a while. June 25th, 6:30pm – I smile…
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Diary of a bad writer – Week 37
I was told in comments that my last story had good descriptions. They were okay, but my goal is to make a story come alive in the reader’s mind. I want them to imagine they are on the page with my characters. That can only be accomplished if I keep writing, and learning.
Diary of a bad writer – Week 36
June 11th, 10:00am – A fellow blogger/writer/author mentioned that a reader said her characters were flawed. I say use anything positive from complainers and trolls and throw the rest away. Continue to cook your fiction the way it tastes good to you. You Are A Writing Chef. The Way You Prepare Your Work, Not Everyone Will Like It- No…