Articles Tagged ‘writing class’

On Line Master Class

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On Line Master Class

This is an advanced class, as good as taking a teaching with me in person, and it covers detailed explanation of the necessary tools you need to be a fine storyteller. …

Writing Tip #25: The Big Picture

~ This writing tip refers to the book Crazy for the Storm by Norman Ollestad. This book is a “must read,” in my opinion and to read a previous Book Talk on this book, Click Here.

It’s hard to know what you are writing about, in a novel or in a memoir. …

Writing Tip #24: The Art & Necessity of Set Up

When it comes to telling the story of your life or any story for that matter, there is a reader who must be “brought up to speed.” We see this in shows that have a sequence to them or are …

Writing Tip #22: Spirituality

The Dalai Lama says, “religion is a luxury, kindness is not.”

What I hear in these words is practicality.

There is another Tibetan saying, “consider all beings Buddha, but keep your hand on your wallet.”

Again, the …

Writing Tip #20: Setting the Scene

Painters, like Monet, understand that location is “everything.” Afterall, without a location, what would they paint? Location is what holds people, events, experience and without location, there is nothing but emptiness.

As a writer, using words on the canvas …