Check these articles for the basics on writing:
How to write
- 5 Ways to Write Like Your Hair’s on Fire
- 9 Reasons Why Readers Stop Reading
- 10 Tips for Better Writing
- 15 BIG Writing Blunders
- Analogies
- Beautiful Words
- Blogs Help Writing Skills
- Characterization
- Common Spelling/Grammar Mistakes
- Common Writing Mistakes
- dialogue
- Dialogue vs. Narrative: A Primer
- How do you get readers to trust you?
- How Many POVs?
- How NOT to Write a Book Review
- How to be Funny if You’re Not
- It’s OK to Write What You Don’t Know
- Know Your Character
- Overcome Writer’s Block
- Plotting
- Plotting II
- Problem with Voice
- Prologue or Ch 1
- Proofing Your Manuscript–Ten Tips
- Setting is Not a Place, it’s an Emotion
- Twitter and Good Writing
- Write Your Novel Part II
- Write Your Novel Part III
- Writing Your Novel Part I
- When Do You Follow Writing Rules?
- When Writing, Shout it Out
- Why I Don’t Get Writers Block
Tips from Writers
- 10 Tips from Janet Burroway
- 13 Tips from Bob Mayer’s Novel Writer’s Toolkit
- 36 Essential Books for Every Writer
- Anne Rice Talks About New Writers and Self-Pub
Genre-specific
- Can You Mix Genres in Your Writing?
- 19 Tips for Children’s Writers
- 59 Tips for Fantasy Writers
- 18 Tips for Memoir Authors
- 9 Tips for Mystery Writers
- 8 Tips for Romance Writers
- 32 Tips for Science Fiction Writers
- 11 Tips on Writing Thrillers
–updated 5/11/14
–photo credit: Drew Coffman https://www.flickr.com/photos/drewcoffman/4815205632
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Quite some time ago, you had generously offered to look at our posts and critique it. In fact I got one checked out by you. I know you are a very busy person involved in multitude of activities. So I’ll understand if it is not possible. Just in case if you could find a only few a minutes to look at a less-than-300-words piece and give the benefit of your views, it would be of immense help coming from a person like you. The one-page story is at: https://ksriranga.wordpress.com/2015/11/23/what-you-reap-is/
Thank you either ways:-)
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Let me see what I can do. It looks like an interesting story.
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Thank you.
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Hi En
You might try my article on writing in the romance genre, 8 Tips for Romance Writers https://worddreams.wordpress.com/2013/09/16/8-tips-for-romance-writers/. There are a couple more links in it that might be appealing to you.
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I want to write a heartwarming romance novel…can you tell me more about writing them? Thank you.
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