#writingtechniques — Public Fediverse posts
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The One Big Question We All Work With in Fiction
Author Sara Foster investigates the one big question all authors work with in fiction and shares why it's so important.
The post The One Big Question We All Work With in Fiction appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/the-one-big-question-we-all-work-with-in-fiction#WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #characterdevelopment #plotdevelopment #questions
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Magic Between the Lines: Magical Realism in Storytelling
Author Garrett Curbow breaks down magical realism in storytelling by using his own novel as a guide to adding magic between the lines.
The post Magic Between the Lines: Magical Realism in Storytelling appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/magic-between-the-lines-magical-realism-in-storytelling#WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #magicrealism #MagicSystems #MagicalElements
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Writing Description in Fiction
Author Mark Lawrence shares two major keys to writing description in fiction that psychologically hooks readers and builds characters.
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https://www.writersdigest.com/writing-description-in-fiction#WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #Description #descriptionsetting #WritingDescription
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Writing Description in Fiction
Author Mark Lawrence shares two major keys to writing description in fiction that psychologically hooks readers and builds characters.
The post Writing Description in Fiction appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/writing-description-in-fiction#WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #Description #descriptionsetting #WritingDescription
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Writing a Debut Novel—Expectation Vs. Reality
Author Georgia McVeigh shares her experience of writing a debut novel and breaks down her expectations versus reality.
The post Writing a Debut Novel—Expectation Vs. Reality appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/writing-a-debut-novel-expectation-vs-reality#WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #debutauthor #DebutNovel #novelwriting
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Catching Continuity Errors in 1, 2, 4—strike that—3 Easy Steps
Author Andrew Welsh-Huggins shares three techniques for catching continuity errors in stories (or avoiding them altogether).
The post Catching Continuity Errors in 1, 2, 4—strike that—3 Easy Steps appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/catching-continuity-errors-in-3-easy-steps#WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #Continuity #ContinuityErrors #WritingOutlines
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Why I Keep Coming Back to the Same Questions in My Novels—And Why You Should Too
Author Jen Craven discusses why returning the same questions and themes in fiction is a strength for writers and their work.
https://www.writersdigest.com/why-i-keep-coming-back-tothe-same-questions-in-my-novel-and-why-you-should-too#WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #questions #Stakes #writingthemes
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Where I’m Writing From: How Experience Shapes Everything in Fiction
Award-winning author James Wade discusses how personal experience shapes everything in fiction for the writer and the reader.
https://www.writersdigest.com/where-im-writing-from-how-experience-shapes-everything-in-fiction#WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #Description #experiences #LifeExperience
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How to Choose the Best POV in Fiction
Award-winning writer Barbara Josselsohn discusses how to choose the best point-of-view in fiction by looking at how each of them work.
The post How to Choose the Best POV in Fiction appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/how-to-choose-the-best-pov#WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #FirstPersonPov #multiplePOVs #pointofview
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Which Narrative Point of View Is Best for a Thriller?
Author Rachel Paris breaks down the different types of POV (or point of view) and discusses which option(s) is best for thrillers.
The post Which Narrative Point of View Is Best for a Thriller? appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/which-narrative-point-of-view-is-best-for-a-thriller#Genre #MysteryThriller #WriteBetterFiction #WritingTechniques #FirstPersonPov
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