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- Started by Jannette EngLast reply by Patricia GligorI'm on the third draft of my novel and the opening few paragraphs are a bit of a black hole. I've tried a few things like starting in the middle of the action (too con...
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In Between ProjectsStarted by Vivienne Diane NealLast reply by Kimberly Golden MalmgrenAre there any set rules as to how long a paragrapgh should be when writing a fictional short story. A reader wrote the following about my excerpts: "Your writing is cl...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsBy Kari WolfeThat would definitely be an idea :) Do movies make you want to write your own storylines? I've read an exercise where you take the first few paragraphs of a book/stor...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsHi Linda, Staci, and anyone else who feels unsupported with their craft, First off, I have decided that to live my life not doing what I love is not to live my life...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsBy Gaele HiI'm still struggling with the widget thing. I've not been at Wordpress all that long, so I'm still playing about deciding if I will stay - go to the premium version, r...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsStarted by D. L. KingLast reply by Lindsay GillisUnder Her Thumb: Erotic Stories of Female Domination Edited by D. L. King To be published by Cleis Press Deadline: April 10, 2012 Payment: $50 plus 2 copies of the ant...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsThis sounds like a fun and interesting story and your query as is reflects this, but...the best queries, ie, the ones that get noticed, start with character, then conf...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsLyrical nonfiction is basically a combination of essay and poetry. It tends to utilize a loose structure - fewer (if any) paragraphs, fragments (sometimes), it may bounce across seemingly unrelated topics - and poetic language throughout.Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsPerri, I like this version much better! The first paragraph feels more concise and ties in better with the following paragraphs. The part about Citra Starke also se...Writing Status Badges
Writing Status Badges help you distinguish yourself based on different stages of your writing life cycle.BrainstormingOutliningResearchingWritingRevisingQueryingPreparing to PublishUnder ContractPublishingPromotingBloggingIn Between ProjectsI've read so many articles on how to craft the perfect synopsis and / or query letter. Queries are generally meant to be hooks; but then yesterday an agent said he did...
