...and then things happen

Feb 12, 2016 18:13

I'm really pleased with the way the characters in the thing I'm writing are coming along. Really. I love them, I love their stories, I can already see them interacting in my head. The only thing I can't really figure out yet is HOW to tell the story ( Read more... )

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jr_moon February 14 2016, 10:04:24 UTC
I looove that advice! I'm rewriting a story i had finished because I am writing out one character and switching it with another and sometimes I think: It's too smooth, but then I don't know how to unsmooth it without making the thing longer than it needs to be ( ... )

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alianne February 15 2016, 11:51:42 UTC
Oh, please, ramble away! I also agree with you completely about voice - sure, content is a big part of a story, but a good storyteller can sell you *anything* and make you feel like you've never read anything more profoundly important ( ... )

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jr_moon February 15 2016, 16:39:46 UTC
"I feel like a lot of the time people confuse stories that tackle big issues with stories that are important. " Such a good point!

"Have you read Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe?" It is on my list.

Outlander I haven't read.

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