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About that whole one blog a week thing…
Yeah, I’ve failed miserably so far. Reason being, I have been writing a LOT. I am working on the first book and the editing, I am mentoring two young writers individually and eight as a group, as well as starting a new piece. I’m thinking I should limit myself to a short story with the new piece, even though it’s turning into a book, so I may end up publishing some stuff on my Wattpad account finally. I’ll link you over, readers-mine, if I end up doing so. As far as the blogs go, I think that what I’m going to do is write up a whole bunch and once…
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Notes Not Given to a Student
I’m thinking about using this in my Creative Fiction and Nonfiction Writing and Literature Class next year to open their course packets with. What do you think?
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The Panster Perfectionist
There are many different types of writers. There are plotters (people who plot everything), plansters (people who plan a bit and then just write for the few plot points they’ve got down, and then there are pansters (people who plot nothing in advance and the story just kind of happens for them). Who you are as a writer determines your path to editing and publication. I tend to find that plotters start out with a series of events in their heads. Plansters start out with a character and a few major situations that they get into (the beginning, one or two in the middle, and the ending). Pansters often start…