The plot isn’t working, my characters are flat, the dialogue is awful…we all hear these words in our heads as we write. It’s normal and it’s part of the process. We all make mistakes as we write, but don’t let it stop you. Learn from them and figure out how you can do better next…
Tag: writing life
The Writer’s Life Membership
Would you be interested in The Writer’s Life Membership? This is just an idea for now but one I’m considering setting up a membership component for the site. It would be a monthly subscription where you’d get access to writing prompts, writing instruction via video and audio lessons, in depth market guides, interview with editors…
Cyber Monday Sale
It’s Cyber Monday and time for some sales- Head over to www.susanpalmquist.com and use code CyberMonday21 for a 30% discount on all my writing courses and writing how to’s. Also, check out my sale at my money saving site, www.budgetsmartgirl.com where you can use coupon code CyberMondayBSG for 50% off anything in the store which…
Were You Meant to be A Writer?
Don’t Make It A Tragedy
Writing Prompts for September
NaNoWriMo isn’t far away so this month, I thought we’d polish some writing skills ready for this year’s event. Five writing elements…some might be your weakness or even or strengths. Ready to give them a try? Have fun and happy writing.
Don’t Make Excuses
Plan Your Goal
July Writing Prompts
It’s July which means new writing prompts. This time I thought we’d do something different and focus on work you’ve already created. Take a scene or chapter and if it’s in first person turn it into third person and vice versa. Read it through and see which version you like best. Take another scene and…