Recap: Last week, you learned about the crawl, walk, run phase process. Each phase represents a different section of your writing process, where you clarify what you want to work on when. There were some examples offered on what to do and when, but please remember that you can adjust your backstops as you see …
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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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 …
Sometimes knowing how to prepare for the new year is to review your previous year.
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.
Kenneth W. Myers 