Tag: #amwriting

Show, Don’t Tell: Huh?

“Show, don’t tell” is a fundamental principle of writing that can greatly enhance the reader’s experience. Instead of directly stating

Science fiction and fantasy rely heavily on placing the reader in a world that envelopes them like a warm blanket.

Help! I’m Stuck at 10K Words! First of all, don’t panic. Ten thousand words is nothing to sneeze at and

Have you ever had someone toss you a watermelon? The big ones are tough to catch because they can slip

I recently had someone ask me about Scrivener and other writing tools. They were interested in my opinion of their

I’ve been writing off and on since 1977. More off than on, just like my normal mental state. The first

Sexual tension can always be expected in any romance or erotica story, but it can always work as a major

For years, I’ve gone to conventions all over the continental United States. Some were genre conventions such as MileHiCon, Radcon,

I’ve mentioned Autocrit.com on panels at conventions. It’s a very useful tool that can assist any author when they’re polishing

One of the things authors do is to blindly accept every Twitter follower that falls within their gravitational well. After