Criticism And Becoming A Better Writer

July 27, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

Don’t @me on this one, guys.

Setting Writing Goals To Maintain Creative Motivation

July 23, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

Here is the key to effectively setting goals: set small ones that are easy to accomplish. It sounds like a cop-out, yeah, but we are far less likely to follow through with (or even start) something that seems hard.

The First Thing To Do After Finishing A First Draft

July 18, 2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

Here’s what you’re going to do. You’re going to take that mess of a first draft manuscript and turn it into an ebook. Do I sound crazy? Absolutely. But don’t write me off just yet.

Prompt #13

July 13, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Introduce your protagonist as they make a small, yet interesting choice.

Notes by Alberto

July 11, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

A poem written by Alberto Montero using prompt #12. You can find Alberto on Twitter @ShadowHombre and @Montero_MD, or on his blog http://www.365project2020.com!

Editing: A Truth About Cutting

July 11, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

What you are writing has nothing to do with you-the-writer and everything to do with the story you are telling. What you want only matters to the extent that the story wants it too.

Notes: A Poem

July 9, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

You can follow my shenanigans on Twitter @de_moira_lize!

Prompt #12

July 9, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Write a story or poem using only the first lines of the notes on your phone. Email your screenshots to writeintotheground@yahoo.com to have them featured in the Creative Content page!

Prompt #11

July 4, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Write a story where one character is a time traveler and the other is immortal.

Creating Realistic Characters: Action, Love, and Hope

June 30, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

As it happens, these three things are also super relevant when it comes to developing your characters. And by developing your characters, I mean figuring what who the fuck your characters are, and what the fuck they’re doing.