In cultures all over the world, there are timeless stories. Often these are oral stories we might hear from parents or grandparents. Most of them have a moral bend—instructing the listeners to be kind, to have compassion and to stay hopeful. A lot of these stories get lumped in under fairy tales. There’s a… Continue reading Twisted Tales
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Creating Titles
This post is an update to one published March 8, 2018. Titles and first lines are two of the hardest things to come up with in writing. Titles can be the easiest things to come up with, and other times a good title evades us for months on end. There’s a good reason for that… Continue reading Creating Titles
Coping With Writer’s Block
It happens to almost every creative out there. Block. Writer's Block is arguably the most famous and well known. It’s often presented as a lack of ideas but writer’s block can also take another form: lack of energy. You might have plenty of ideas, but no motivation to get them down. Regardless of how it… Continue reading Coping With Writer’s Block
Creating Blog Ideas
If you’ve thought about blogging at all, one of the big questions you might have is where you’ll get ideas for it all. You can only post so many times on the same things before you run out of ideas, right? The good news is that while you might have a limited number of ideas,… Continue reading Creating Blog Ideas
Revisiting Old Ideas
If you've been following me, you probably already know that for most of January, I didn't have a main project selected. I prefer having one main project a month because it helps keep me focused and not as inclined to bounce around on several different projects. Because of the launch for Crimson and Gold, I… Continue reading Revisiting Old Ideas
The Written Vixen 