I’ve been studying how to deal with those amazing people we have stuck in our minds. You know… that evil character, that amazing sex bomb, that cute old lady… They don’t exist, but they are real to us. There’s so much madness in the mind of a writer. We are like small children talking to… Continue reading Characters… When is it enough?
Hi everyone! Not having the best day of my life… The man went into surgery this weekend so I had to spend the last days taking care of him and now I’m the one sick. If you want to write about a sick character here goes my contribution… A foul taste came to her mouth. She… Continue reading Nausea
Hi everyone! I wanted to share a writing exercise and also challenge you for a little fun game. So, here’s the deal, you choose a poem to inspire you and then write something of your own based on that poem. I would love to read your challenge so leave your blog link in the comments… Continue reading Writing exercise on poem Mist by Arjun
Dear fellow writers I would love to come here and say I’m going on vacation, but that’s not the case. I’m not even going to take time away from this blog. How would I dare doing that? No, the problem is my manuscript. As I already told you, I’m writing my first novel, at least… Continue reading Time away
I don’t know if it’s just me, but since I started writing more seriously, I developed a new way of looking at things. Now I can stand looking at the rain thinking what’s the best way to describe the raindrops, how do they feel in words and not only in my fingertips. Does this cold… Continue reading See it… Feel it…
I don’t know where this image comes from, a friend shared it with me, but I loved it. It’s so in tune with the “thing with pages” I’m writing. Felt like sharing. Kisses and don’t forget to spread the love 🙂
As you already know I’ve been working on my first thing with pages, I still have problems in calling it a book… It’s as if I was not worthy enough of that space in Olympus where books are made. I don’t know if you ever felt the same way… In this epic journey I’ve been reading… Continue reading Show & Tell in a Nutshell, by Jessica Bell
3 Quotes, 3 Days Challenge: Day 3 If you’re a writer then you most definitely have writer’s doubt. And it’s always with you, always part of the process. A necessary parasite. Fadila Henry I’ve been working on my first revision of my rough draft and it has been a rollercoaster of emotions. I love the story,… Continue reading Writer’s doubt
Follow my blog with Bloglovin 3 Quotes, 3 Days Challenge: Day 2 No one can deny that the use of sensory description in writing is of utter importance. The phrase “show, don’t tell” is repeated almost until exhaustion in every post, book or pin, that you can find about the hard and difficult, but exhilarating,… Continue reading Can you smell this?
This is me working… On the screen you can see two things, in fact, you can see three things… Hemingway App, Scrivener and my crappy draft (no link for the last one…). I have already talked about Scrivener in my post Scrivener Superpowers, by M. G. Herron. Now I want to talk about Hemingway App. I use… Continue reading Writer’s Sweat
6 monkeys & a frog 