Crutch Words, The Um, So Actually. Crutch Words Aren't Evil, So What Are They?The tippiest of top writing tips I ever got was from the YouTuber Alexa Donne. She advised that writers keep a list of crutch words, and...
The Strange and Wonderful World of Writer Vocabulary To be updated at my leisure as additional vocabulary occurs to me (or you). Authorial intent, MacGuffins, POVs, narrative structures,...
I Love Adverbs—Fight MeA Table Of Contents. So You know what You Are Getting Into: Just to get it out of the way, here is a definition of an adverb Novice...
Boring Characters Are Boring. Dull Protagonists Are Awful To Write.So What's The Workaround? Whether You're A Pantser Or A Plotter, Boring Characters Are Boring.