Bestselling author Charlie N. Holmberg shares how to use cliffhangers in your stories in a way that makes readers happy (and not enraged). The post How to Use Cliffhangers (And Not Make Readers Hate You) appeared first on Writer's Digest.| Writer's Digest
Guest blog by Gabriela Pereira Of all aspects of the writing craft, dialogue is by far my favorite. Maybe it’s because dialogue makes me feel like I’m in the scene with the characters or lets me see their dynamic personalities bounce off each other. Or maybe it’s just because I’m impatient and don’t like to weed […] The post How to Create Dazzling Dialogue appeared first on Jerry Jenkins | Proven Writing Tips.| Jerry Jenkins | Proven Writing Tips
Budding writers often ask me: “How do I master Point of View?” The inability to grasp this concept is the most common problem I see in aspiring novelists. Veteran editor Dave Lambert says, “No decision you make will impact the shape and texture of your story more than your choice of Point of View.” So […] The post A Writer’s Guide to Point of View appeared first on Jerry Jenkins | Proven Writing Tips.| Jerry Jenkins | Proven Writing Tips
Based on what I hear wherever I speak, it’s clear that beginning writers agonize as much over find their writing voice as over any other issue. Trust me, while it’s crucial you find your unique writing voice, it really isn’t all that complicated. You wouldn’t be able to tell that from the plethora of blogs, […] The post Voice in Writing: How to Find Yours appeared first on Jerry Jenkins | Proven Writing Tips.| Jerry Jenkins | Proven Writing Tips