#AspiringWriter

@inventingreality.bsky.social

17 hours ago

Benefits, pitfalls of flat characters When a character doesn’t change and is fairly uncomplicated, it is said to be a flat character. Its opposite is a round character, which has dimension and develops over the…

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

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1 day ago

Focus on conflict in story’s opening lines Almost certainly the most important lines in a story are the first ones. They give the tale direction and set the mood and tone. With an opening sentence, a writer must push the reader through the …

Focus on conflict in story’s opening lines
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Enochthewritez 📖📝

@enochthewritez.bsky.social

2 days ago

My first day on this blue app🤤
...........

Just alone 🥲
How long will it take me to make a writer friend??

#writersky #writingsky #booklovers #writers #indieauthor #writingcommunity #amwriting #aspiringwriter #aspiringauthor #author

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Enochthewritez 📖📝

@enochthewritez.bsky.social

3 days ago

How does this blue app works🥲?
Just a fantasy lover seeking to make new fantasy writer friends
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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

3 days ago

Five Great Quotations about Why We Write “Writing it seemed to have higher quality than not writing it, that was all.” – Robert M. Pirsig“We write to rekindle the inner spirit.” – Lailah Gifty Akita“We restore order …

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

4 days ago

Benefits, pitfalls of flat characters When a character doesn’t change and is fairly uncomplicated, it is said to be a flat character. Its opposite is a round character, which has dimension and develops over the…

Benefits, pitfalls of flat characters
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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

4 days ago

Zip Two Disparate Stories into One Tale Rather than follow a lone main character through every chapter of a short story or novel, your tale might follow the experiences of two main characters or of two groups of principal characters…

Zip two disparate stories into one tale
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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

5 days ago

Zip Two Disparate Stories into One Tale Rather than follow a lone main character through every chapter of a short story or novel, your tale might follow the experiences of two main characters or of two groups of principal characters…

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Ivy White

@ivy-white.bsky.social

6 days ago

And the sadness found me like a knife in the dark.

Slipping into my flesh, twisting, twisting—
Spilling crimson through my life.

But beyond the red haze—
I know a new dawn awaits.

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

1 week ago

What is a scene and a vignette in fiction? A major division of a story is a scene, in which a dramatic action occurs, usually involving the same characters at a single locale. Stories typically consist of several scenes, all of which corres…

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

1 week ago

Give Readers Sleepless Nights with Narrative Drive Ever read story before bed and find it so gripping that you stay up far later than you should just to find out what is going to happen? If so, you’ve been a “victim” of narrative drive.Narrati…

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Faux Firuta

@fauxfiruta.bsky.social

1 week ago

Everything you can imagine is real. ~ Pablo Picasso

#Imagination #DareToDream #Curiousity #Art #AIArt #Picasso #Pablo #BookishCanon #WritingCraft #BookBlogger #AspiringWriter #LiteraryFiction #WritingCommunity #GraphicDesign

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

1 week ago

Avoid Plot Error of Reader Cheating in Your Story Sometimes authors, in the mistaken belief that they are creating a more exciting story, commit the error of reader cheating.This occurs when the reader has no reasonable opportunity to anticip…

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

1 week ago

Benefits, pitfalls of flat characters When a character doesn’t change and is fairly uncomplicated, it is said to be a flat character. Its opposite is a round character, which has dimension and develops over the…

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Valerie Francis

@valeriefrancis.bsky.social

1 week ago

What is "authorial voice"? #literaryagent Kathleen Foxx and I had a terrific discussion about it on the #storynerd podcast. Check it out! STORYNERD.CA #writingadvice #podcastsforwriters #aspiringwriter

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Valerie Francis

@valeriefrancis.bsky.social

1 week ago

Are you starting your story in the right place? #literaryagent Kathleen Foxx explains why sometimes it's necessary to rewrite the opening chapters of a novel. It's all on the #storynerd podcast! STORYNERD.CA #writingtips #aspiringwriter #podcastsforwriters

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

1 week ago

Last Step in Writing: Place Book in Final Form Generally when putting together a book or any other publication, writers follow a process that typically includes brainstorming (coming up with the story idea), outlining, writing a first draft, an…

Last step in writing: Place book in final form
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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

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2 weeks ago

Consider sending your protagonist on an initiation Among the most important events in our lives are various rites of passage – confirmation, high school graduation, drinking for the first time, obtaining a driver’s license, marriage, firstborn…

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Arnold Logan

@viscountlogan.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Which of these lines is the most darkly romantic?

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Give Readers Sleepless Nights with Narrative Drive Ever read story before bed and find it so gripping that you stay up far later than you should just to find out what is going to happen? If so, you’ve been a “victim” of narrative drive.Narrati…

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Include clever in-jokes by tuckerizing One way of rewarding the careful reader is by tuckerizing. This involves naming secondary characters or offstage icons after people or objects many readers would recognize as a sort of in-joke.For …

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Writing Inspiration: Writing is My Way of Life “You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.” ― Ray Bradbury, “Zen in the Art of Writing”Hopefully, you’ve spent some time now reading and internalizing the writing affi…

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

What is a scene and a vignette in fiction? A major division of a story is a scene, in which a dramatic action occurs, usually involving the same characters at a single locale. Stories typically consist of several scenes, all of which corres…

#aspiringwriter #authorlife #amwriting #writingcommunity #writerscommunity inventingrealityediting.com/2...

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Zip Two Disparate Stories into One Tale Rather than follow a lone main character through every chapter of a short story or novel, your tale might follow the experiences of two main characters or of two groups of principal characters…

#aspiringwriter #authorlife #amwriting #writingcommunity #writerscommunity inventingrealityediting.com/2...

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Give Readers Sleepless Nights with Narrative Drive Ever read story before bed and find it so gripping that you stay up far later than you should just to find out what is going to happen? If so, you’ve been a “victim” of narrative drive.Narrati…

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Mika

@chaoscosy.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Had writers block, wrote a 2k piece of a random scene that has no consequence to my current narrative!

How do you combat writers block or any creative block?

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