Excerpt from Addleberg Lang: This is just a random little poem I wrote on my phone while waiting for my family to be done at the gym. I don’t remember what inspired me to write it, but it’s officially the cutest poem I’ve ever written.↣ Little candle, burning brightKeep the monsters out at night They … Continue reading Little Candle
Writing Exercises – Stretching Your Imagination and Refining Your Skills
Have you ever not wanted to work on your novel because you don't feel like you have the skill to execute it well? Trust me, you're not the only one. That's why there's writing exercises. Some of them target specific skills, but overall, they're just short little practices to help you get ready for the … Continue reading Writing Exercises – Stretching Your Imagination and Refining Your Skills
Get Ready To Laugh- It’s Meme Time
Half of being a writer is getting distracted by browsing through memes. At least, it is for me. Seeing as I've wasted so much time collecting these memes, I thought it was only fair to share them with you. (I apologize in advance for any language. I tried to pick clean ones but sometimes I … Continue reading Get Ready To Laugh- It’s Meme Time
Author Spotlight – Kyra Hutchison
Welcome to the beginning of a new series! The writing club I'm part of, Containing Words and Weirdos, more often called CWW, has played such a huge part in my life for the past two years. It's only right that the people who have helped me so much get their due recognition. So without further … Continue reading Author Spotlight – Kyra Hutchison
My First Story: Rip Torn
In honor of the upcoming Halloween, I'm going to share something truly terrifying, something I've only ever shared with one other person; my first story. It is one of the most repulsive, horrific, embarrassing, cringe-worthy, awful, incoherent pieces of trash you may ever have the misfortune to read. If you wish to keep from scarring … Continue reading My First Story: Rip Torn
Killing Off Characters; When You Should and Shouldn’t – Plotting, Part III
When I first saw this on Pinterest, I thought it was brilliant. I used a few of the tips and had great results. Then I used the first bit of advice: kill someone. Needless to say, some of my friends were horrified. The first time I did it, it ended up working. A character was … Continue reading Killing Off Characters; When You Should and Shouldn’t – Plotting, Part III
The Other Threads – Plotting, Part II
This is the second post in my series about plotting. Click here to read the first one, Mapping Out Your Journey. So, you have the big idea for your plot. You've written it out, you're ready to write. Right? Not quite, my friend. You need subplots. What? My main plot isn't enough to carry the … Continue reading The Other Threads – Plotting, Part II
