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Guest post by Kristi Jenkins (cross-posted with kind permission from The Editorial Department) This happens to me a lot when I’m writing: I need an event to happen, or some characters to interact, but I can’t figure out a way to make it happen naturally. I’ll run through several scenarios, but toss them aside because [...]
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- TOPIC: Fear! Writing What Scares You and Using the Fears That Hold You Back
- TOPIC: Writing a Breakout Novel in a Challenging Publishing Climate
- TOPIC: How To Self-Edit Your Manuscript
Guest post by Kristi Jenkins (cross-posted with kind permission from The Editorial Department) This happens to me a lot when I’m writing: I need an event to happen, or some characters to interact, but I can’t figure out a way to make it happen naturally. I’ll run through several scenarios, but toss them aside because [...]
Related posts:
- TOPIC: Are You Ready for National Novel Writing Month?
- TOPIC: NaNoWriMo: Making #1 Time for Yourself
- TOPIC: Fear! Writing What Scares You and Using the Fears That Hold You Back
- TOPIC: Writing a Breakout Novel in a Challenging Publishing Climate
- TOPIC: How To Self-Edit Your Manuscript
National Novel Writing Month has been around since 1998, but grows exponentially every year and has become an international event. The premise is simple: Write 50,000 words of original fiction from November 1st – 30th, but the process can be anything but simple. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned veteran, there are many things [...]
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- TOPIC: Fear! Writing What Scares You and Using the Fears That Hold You Back
National Novel Writing Month has been around since 1998, but grows exponentially every year and has become an international event. The premise is simple: Write 50,000 words of original fiction from November 1st – 30th, but the process can be anything but simple. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned veteran, there are many things [...]
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- TOPIC: Fear! Writing What Scares You and Using the Fears That Hold You Back
Who knew a chat about fear could be so much fun? But it was! Thanks to @editorialdept ‘s Kristi Jenkins for a great topic, dexterous hosting, and some really interesting ways to turn your fears into assets! Here’s the transcript: 12:24 am nisajaie: To the writers out there it is #ScribeChat tonight @ 6 pm [...]
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- TRANSCRIPT: Introducing ScribeChat’s Book Club!
- TRANSCRIPT: Writing a Breakout Novel in a Challenging Publishing Climate
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- TRANSCRIPT: The Game’s Afoot! Beating a Path Through the Middle of Your Novel
Hi Kristi, Great post. I love that “phone call from God” idea. You don’t have to be a fantasy writer or reader to dig that certain “intervention”. My background lies in the theater, and what I found hardest as a young stage designer was to permit myself exactly what you write above. The sky is the limit and Deus Ex Machina (when used sparingly) a creator’s best friend.