You've just made it past the last battle scene, and now it's time to show the direct effects. Learn more about Falling Action in today's post!
Category: Writing Tips
An Introduction to Plot
Recap: Last week was the Myers Fiction Newsletter, so don’t forget to go back and learn more about this month and what I’ve been working on! The last writing post shared covered Understanding the Craft of Writing, where we talked about why we consider writing a craft, what makes up the craft of writing, and …
Elevating Your Writing Process: A Guide for Intermediate Authors
As intermediate authors, you've likely established a writing routine and completed a few projects. Now it's time to refine your process and take your craft to the next level. Let's break down the writing journey into three phases: Research and Planning, Drafting, and Revision, with advanced strategies for each. Phase 1: Research and Planning (The …
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Myers Fiction January Newsletter 2023
Updates: I thought I'd start off with some exciting news for myself. The first draft of Wasted Away, a fantasy short story, is complete. I haven't finished a short story since I wrote one for a competition that they didn't even give me the auto-reply rejection letter. It's almost felt like I couldn't narrow my …
Lessons from Holiday Stories
Holiday stories can last forever or fizzle out in a moment. Look at some examples of what's lasted and what hasn't in this post to further develop your writing.