Another month has passed. Despite the ever-growing mess with COVID and full lockdown, I have managed to get some writing done.
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Writing: introvert characters, part one
What seemed unlikely a few months ago, the ongoing COVID sitation had shown that introverts don’t have it that bad, and can deal with some situations better. Now that my ocuntry is in hard lockdown, I had a bit of extra time for thinking, and decided to look into some aspects of introverts and how they can be used in writing.
In this post, I’ll look into some of them.
Continue readingThoughts about inspiration from popular stuff
Inspiration can come from anywhere. The truth is, the more popular something is, the higher chance is that it’ll – even if unintentionally – influence one’s ideas. Today, I’ll share some thoughts on this topic.
Continue readingPlantser’s reverse approach to story timeline
When it comes to writers, there are three main types of approach: planners, pantsers, and plantsers (those somewhere between). Today, I’ll share my thoughts about using a timeline as someone who’s closer to just winging it than planning.
Continue reading2/2021 Writing update
After the intended break in December and unintended extension to January, I’m back to some writing. So, what’s my progress?
Continue readingMeet my MC – Writer’s link-up
Since I’ve recently hit a slump when it comes to blogging ideas, coming across a post that encouraged to share something about one’s MC in a different way seemed like a good idea. So, let’s get to know the MC of my project via 10 questions.
Continue reading1/2021 Writing update
After the planned break in second half of December, I’ll have to admit that January 2021 brought little progress. But all is not that bad as it may seem…
Continue readingForging a world: fictional anthropology
In today’s post, I’ll share a look at creating humanoid species in a consistent manner, and share bits of the process in my own story.
Continue readingInspiration: events and holidays
With the festive days being in full swing, I’m making a post to match it before I start summarizing the good and bad of 2020. So, the topic for today is: inspiration for events and holidays in fiction (with focus on fantasy).
Continue readingWriting/reality: inspiration from conflict
As much as I avoid getting political, events in our world can be used as an inspiration – or a warning – for crafting fictional plots. This week, it’s 10 years since the events that started what was then called ‘Arab Spring’, though it’s more like yet another Arabian Failure, from the western point of view. Is there something to take away from these events to use in writing fiction?
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