by Melissa Tagg, @Melissa_Tagg All right, tell me I’m not the only one who has ever been bored by one of her own scenes? Like, you’ve printed out your snazzy …
Ground Your Imagination
By Dalyn Weller, @DalynWeller I’d like to capture my readers and treat them to a movie-like experience but to do that I have to “see” each scene before I write …
Show, Don’t Tell: The Power of Body Language
By Tara Johnson, @TaraMinistry One of my favorite shows is The Behavior Panel on Youtube. Four body language experts who are psychologists, served in law enforcement, or worked in the …
Setting: Your Camouflaged Secondary Character
By Mollie Joy Rushmeyer, @mollierushmeyer We hear a lot about using deep POV, all of the five senses, showing emotion through actions instead of telling how the character feels, ramping …
Write From Your Heart
by Marie Wells Coutu, @mwcoutu What is a writer’s heart? Is it the desire to tell a story, the drive to be famous, or the longing to change lives through the …