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Point of View: Choosing Whose Head To Be In
by Sharla Rae The first thing writers learn about Point of View, or POV, is that it refers to whose head we’re in. In other words: through whose perspective will the reader experience the sounds, smells, actions and emotions of a … Continue reading
Posted in Craft
Tagged choosing Point of View, POV, Sharla Rae, Writers in the Storm, writing
32 Comments
Brainstorming: Tips For Getting More Out Of “What if…”
By Sharla Rae Some writers brainstorm on their own, some do it with another writer or a group of writers. My personal favorite is ‘what-ifing’ with my critique group. Along the way I learned a few things. I think the … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, This week at Crit Group
Tagged Brainstorming, Critique Groups, editing, plotting, Sharla Rae, writing
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Writerly Links that Made Our Hearts Sing (Happy New Year!)
All of us at WITS try to stay abreast of the latest and greatest in the writing industry whether it’s craft related, inspiration or Industry related. To start the new year off right, we’re sharing some of our favorite websites, … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, links
Tagged Fae Rowen, Jenny Hansen, Laura Drake, links, mashup, Orly Konig Lopez, publishing, Sharla Rae, Social Media, Writers in the Storm, writing
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Special Christmas Wishes For Our Readers Here at WITS
All of us at Writers In The Storm are wishing our loyal reader friends a wonderful holiday season. Below, we’ve gathered some writerly wishes for you, plus you’re getting a few of our favorite Christmas photographs. Laura Drake: I would give our readers … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration
Tagged Christmas, Fae Rowen, gifts, Jenny Hansen, Laura Drake, Orly Konig Lopez, Sharla Rae, Writers in the Storm, writing
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Sexy Phrases For In And Out Of The Bedroom
By Sharla Rae Put on the sexy music [See Fae Rowan’s blog on Music As Writing Inspiration. ] I’m giving you the sister blog to my Sensual Word Menu, Sexy Phrases For In And Out Of The Bedroom. Many writers … Continue reading
“Writerly” Thanks From Our Team Here at WITS
Today we’re each taking the opportunity to give thanks for one “writerly” thing that helps us put those words on the page. from Jenny Hansen: I am thankful for blogging. Particularly for More Cowbell, my personal blog. Not only does it give me … Continue reading
It’s Halloween! Get Your Spooky On…
In honor of Halloween, we decided to take a hiatus from the norm to tell ghost stories! But they’re all true. So sit back, enjoy, and relax . . . if you can! Buahahahaha! Orly Konig-Lopez A group of us … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged Fae Rowen, Halloween, Jenny Hansen, Laura Drake, Orly Konig Lopez, Sharla Rae, Writers in the Storm
38 Comments
A Cauldron of Spooky Words for Your Halloween
By Sharla Rae You gotta love Halloween. After all, it’s why I’m giving you my Spooky Word List this month. The truth is, writers enjoy Halloween every time they write. It’s the fun part of our jobs. We don the … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, Other Obsessions
Tagged Halloween, Holidays, Sharla Rae, spooky words, Writers in the Storm, writing
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Words for Your Writing Toolbox: Get Rid of “Get”
Sharla’s been getting receiving tons of love at Writers In The Storm this week. As part of our “thank you,” we’re bumping this amazing post of hers up by several days. ~ Jenny ********************* by Sharla Rae The idea for this … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, This week at Crit Group
Tagged grammar, language, Sharla Rae, structure, Writers in the Storm, writing
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