A Young Writer's Blog
Sometimes when we write the themes to our stories, we don’t consider the vast subject of crafting our characters to fit our theme. Many times we craft them separately, first creating the theme, and then creating the characters (or vice-versa). That is a big mistake. Whenever you’re crafting your characters, you should always have the … Continue reading 5 Ways to Craft Your Characters With Your Themes
Hey, all! This is a poem that I wrote a really long time ago, but just recently dug it up and rewrote it. It's kinda random, but I hope you like it! The rushing stream is babbling, dancing, rushing, dabbling. ~ Leaves fall in and float away, To be found again some other day. ~ … Continue reading Poem: Something to Say
It was time. I settled down onto my stomach, set my cheek slowly onto my outstretched arm, and squinted one eye. The folds of my cloak were soft against my face. Carefully keeping my eyes on my target, I slid one hand back to my belt and curled two fingers around the feathered end of … Continue reading Short Story: Heartless Arrow
There are times when something is making you not want to write. It might be procrastination. It might be writer’s block. It might be sheer stress, or discouragement, or timidness, or world-building problems, or...anything! Whatever it is, it always feels like there’s just this weight on you whenever you think about writing. That happens a … Continue reading How to Write on a Consistent Schedule
Hello everybody! Today I have some exciting news for you! For a while now I've had two short stories available when someone subscribes to my email list. Well, it's been a while since I wrote those and I wanted to update them and rewrite them. Well, I did. Introducing the completely rewritten short stories, Where … Continue reading Two New Short Stories!
Hey everyone! Coralie tagged me to answer the Twenty Questions Book Tag! Thanks, Coralie!! I'm really excited to do this one because it looks like there are a lot of fun questions! So, here we go! 1. How many books are too many in a series? NEVER!!! As long as it's a good series! 😉 … Continue reading The Twenty Questions Book Tag
Hello everybody! This is a poem that I wrote a few months ago. It didn't turn out quite how I wanted it too, but I thought it was good enough to share with you guys. Hope you enjoy! I can’t begin to comprehend the power and the patience it took to make the galaxies. ~ … Continue reading Poem: Galaxy Crafter
Hello everybody! I've been tagged by Lili to do the Sunshine Blogger Award! Thank you! Rules: Thank the blogger(s) who nominated you and provide a link back to their blog so others can find them.List the rules and display an award logo on your blog post.Answer the 11 questions the blogger(s) asked you.Nominate 11 new … Continue reading The Sunshine Blogger Award
Us bookworms face many annoying moments. 😉 1: When you allude to an awesome book series that was later made into movies and someone asks you what it’s from, and when you tell them, they say, “Oh yeah! I liked those movies.” 2: When you’re watching a movie after reading it as a book and … Continue reading Top 5 Annoying Bookworm Moments
The outline of your story is done! You’ve planned all the chapters! It should be long enough to hit 50,000 words and be officially called a novel. Maybe it will even hit 60 or 70 thousand! You sit down, excited, and start writing. You write and write and write, day after day, working hard, putting … Continue reading What to do When You Can’t Hit 50,000 Words
