Hopefully, you haven’t lost too much sleep on this National Novel Writing Month 2020 adventure. Or, hopefully you’re not too hard on yourself for wherever your word count is at whenever you are in your personal writing storyline. Anyone who knows me knows I love me some good character-driven stories, […]
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#GetWriteOnIn to Your Character’s Living Space With This #WritingPrompt
We are well in to National Novel Writing Month 2020 now, so hopefully you’ve done some good connection with your characters, plots, and settings. I hope the same for you even if you’re not doing NaNo 2020. Today, we’re going to do a bit of a double-dip and increase our […]
Read MorePlot Problems? Please. Let’s #GetWriteOnIn to a Fix With This #WritingPrompt
Whether you are kicking off National Novel Writing Month 2020 week two or just somewhere on your writing path and struggling to connect with your plot, I’ve got the prompt for you today. Today’s plot prompt is so simple it’s almost stupid: Describe your favorite plot arc. Here’s the thing: […]
Read MoreAngry Characters? #GetWriteOnIn to Their Issues With This #WritingPrompt
If you’re here on publication day for this video, you’ve just made it through the first week of NaNoWriMo 2020. One way or the other, so far, at least, we’ve all survived the first week of November 2020. Hopefully. Whenever you are, I hope your story is going well. Our […]
Read MoreYou’ll #GetWriteOnIn to Setting Development with This #WritingPrompt
Week one of NaNo might be coming to a close when this video comes out, but who knows when you are. November 6, 2020 or anytime thereafter, today’s writing prompt will bring us back to our settings again. You may have developed a history or researched events based in fact, […]
Read More#GetWriteOnIn to Your Word Count with This Story Prediction #WritingPrompt
If you are stuck on your storyline on day 5 of National Novel Writing Month, I have the prompt for you. If you are stuck on your storyline and you are not on day 5 of National Novel Writing Month… I still have the prompt for you. I’ve also got […]
Read MorePractice This #WritingPrompt to #GetWriteOnIn to Character Interviews
Getting into the mind of your character can be a bit tricky sometimes. If you tried out the character journaling prompt the other day, it may have helped you connect with the mind of your character. Today, we’re going to tweak that exercise, just a little bit. Pick a character […]
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