Writers either love or hate writing dialogue, because it seems easy in theory, but it’s also very easy to make mistakes that disrupt the flow of the story, and have a negative effect on your story and your writing in general. The mistakes presented below are not rules that have been broken, but are simply ways of writing dialogue that have a negative on the aesthetics of your … [Read more...] about 5 Dialogue Mistakes You Need to Address Immediately
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How to Create Beautiful Imagery in Fiction
Creating beautiful imagery in fiction is not difficult, and it can catapult a good story into a masterpiece. These days, every writer has heard the rule “show, don’t tell”, especially when it comes to describing the emotions and actions of characters. Creating beautiful imagery means showing more than just emotions and actions. It means painting the world around your characters … [Read more...] about How to Create Beautiful Imagery in Fiction
How Not to Structure Your Story
It is difficult to write a story. It is even more difficult to write a good story on the first try. That’s why writers often talk about first drafts, and how the novel or story they’ve published has evolved and changed from the time the author first started writing it until the final edit before publication. On the other hand, you may edit your story many times over, but still … [Read more...] about How Not to Structure Your Story
5 Ways Not to Begin Your Freelance Copywriting Career
Albert Einstein said it best, “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.” Remember that first day of school? The threshold of the unknown? Well, if you’re a rising copywriter — it’s that first day of first grade all over again. Luckily, you are a bit older, and know how to deal with beginnings. You do, don’t you? Want to begin your copywriting … [Read more...] about 5 Ways Not to Begin Your Freelance Copywriting Career
5 Tips to Help You Become a Supreme Bid Writer
Being a bid writer means carrying a lot of responsibility on your shoulders – or in this case, your fingers. A whole project depends on your ideas and the ways in which you can present your ideas in writing. The project might be excellent, the planned execution of the project might be well detailed, well planned to the T, but unless you manage to show that in your bid, the … [Read more...] about 5 Tips to Help You Become a Supreme Bid Writer