Are You Singular?
Sometimes using singular verbs sounds wrong, but we’re back to the rules again. When you use a singular noun, your…
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Getting to the Core Idea in your Novel
As we continue on with exploring cinematic secrets that can supercharge your novel, we’re going to focus on something that is crucial…
Ways Novelists Can Brainstorm Plot and Scenes
We’ve been exploring the difficult task of brainstorming. And since novels are so complex, with so many crucial components that…
Some Grammatical Errors That Aren’t
Don’t you love all the rules we have for grammar? One thing you learn early on in elementary school is…
How Novelists Can Use a Filmmaker’s Eye
We’re now going to spend quite a few weeks looking at the purview of filmmakers. Why? Because there is so…
Creative Mind Mapping for Novelists
Brainstorming ideas seems to be one of the hardest stages in the writing process for many novelists. As I discussed…
All Confused Enquire Here
You’ve probably seen these two words used in the same ways: inquire and enquire. So, is there a difference? These are basically…
A Variety of Shots to Paint the Big Picture
We’ve been looking at how adept and creative novelists use a combination of “camera shots” to structure their scenes, mimicking…
Harnessing the Storm in Your Brain through Mind Mapping
Have you ever tried to brainstorm an idea, only to find yourself with pages of information, but no clear view…
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