Tag Archives: Word lists

Place Descriptions: It’s About Atmosphere Not a Travel log

By Sharla Rae When I first started writing, the one thing my critique partners complained about most was my lack of descriptions. I hated doing them. Only the action and characters interested me. Who cares what color the sky is? … Continue reading

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Writing Antifreeze: Word and Phrase Menus

By Sharla Rae We’ve all experienced brain freeze and no, I don’t mean writers’ block. Writers’ block is when you don’t know what comes next in the story or you’ve written yourself into a corner and can’t find a way … Continue reading

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