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Tag: tips for writing fiction
Writing Fiction: 6 elements for a better first chapter
What is needed in a first chapter to really grab the attention of a reader? Based on my experience critiquing a heck of a lot of first chapters of people's writing on Wattpad, I have a pretty good idea what an engaging first chapter can include.
How to Start Writing for Fiction Writers – complementary article to video
I've found writing advice on how to start a story to be very...general. And, it's not because they are lazy or they just want to look legit. There is a very good reason they are being general (which not many of them actually address). That is, there is no true method for you to write your story. The only thing some experienced writer can do to give advice on how to start a new story is say how they start a new story. I recently started a new story. So let me give me as an example on two ways you can start a new story.
Writing Fiction: How to come up with character names
Coming up with character names may seem daunting, but be assured there are various methods you can use to. Also I asked "The Sci-fi & Fantasy Writer's Guild" on Facebook if they struggle with coming up with character names. You are not alone! Poll results inside 😀
Writing Fiction: 6 Ways to do Scene Jumps
In movies, scene jumps can be sudden, but this doesn't always work for fiction writing. So, what do you do? Here are six different ways.


