by Patricia Bradley, @PTBradley1 I don’t know about you, but I can’t start writing my story until I have a name for my main characters. Although I have thought about using …
How Balloons and Strings Can Give Your Story Strength
By Amanda Dykes, @ajdykes We are storytellers, yes? So, let’s begin with a story: Once, there was a splendid and colorful arch of balloons. Each one inflated with helium and …
Do You Know Where to Start Your Story?
by Rachel D. Russell, @RDRussellWrites As I laid out my opening chapter of my novel during a recent planning session with my mentor, she paused. Opened her mouth. Closed it. Thought for …
Seven Ways to Look Like a Beginning Writer: Part 3
by Tari Faris, @FarisTari Welcome back to part three. If you haven’t read the first two posts in this series I would encourage you to. You can find them HERE …
Seven Ways to Get Your Stuck Story Going Again
by James L. Rubart, @jameslrubart Do you ever get stuck in the middle of one of your stories? Yeah, you outliners have no idea what I’m talking about, but the …