When do you think you’ve achieved success as a writer? When you’ve made a certain amount of money from your writing? When you’ve attained a certain number of dedicated readers? …
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Tag: Writers
What You Should and Should Not Care About as a Writer
It’s easy to get distracted by all sorts of things as a writer, especially after you share your writing with others. But once you take a breath and center yourself, you’ll see that there are certain things you should care about as a writer… and certain things that you should not. Some things are just more important than others, and it’s important to weed out those things that aren’t.
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Flight Delay
Today’s writing prompt is all about perspective and capturing what a character is thinking and feeling. Keep reading to see the full prompt and my completed version of it.
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Are most writers introverts?
Reading about, writing about, relating to, discrediting, and mocking MBTI personality types is all the rage these days. There’s even a Geico commercial out right now mocking them. –You know the commercial that has a woman in a diner telling the gecko that she is an introvert, which is rare (*cue the intended sarcasm*)?– Regardless, I have a theory about writers when it comes to personality types…
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Fictional tenses
Recently I made a big decision. I decided to write the current novel I’m working on in the first person, singular voice. It’s a work in progress, so we’ll see if this decision remains. However, there are still a lot of other decisions I need to make regarding this work in progress. One of them involves fictional tenses.
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