CategoriesBooks & Reading, Elizabeth's Journey, General Writing Tips To Those Who Have Lost Their Words Posted on Posted onSeptember 6, 2019September 6, 2019By Elizabeth The Story I’ve been quiet lately. Quiet from writing for you, quiet from writing for me. As far as words … Read MoreTo Those Who Have Lost Their Words
CategoriesGeneral Writing Tips Writing from Photos: 5 Paths from Pictures to Prose Posted on Posted onJune 1, 2019June 1, 2019By Elizabeth They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Sometimes, that’s all you need. The photo conveys exactly what you … Read MoreWriting from Photos: 5 Paths from Pictures to Prose
CategoriesEditing Tips, Fiction Writing Tips Common Query Mistakes Posted on Posted onMay 16, 2019May 16, 2019By Elizabeth As an editor for Revise & Resub’s #RevPit contest, I recently read around one hundred authors’ carefully-crafted query letters and … Read MoreCommon Query Mistakes
CategoriesFiction Writing Tips, General Writing Tips Six Secrets of Setting Posted on Posted onMarch 23, 2019March 23, 2019By Elizabeth Setting the Stage Do you love setting the stage for your stories, or do you struggle to know what details … Read MoreSix Secrets of Setting
CategoriesGeneral Writing Tips Avoid Clichés Like the Plague (Including This One!) Posted on Posted onMarch 11, 2019March 11, 2019By Elizabeth Clichés: the Snowball Effect Clichés. We’ve all been told not to use them, but do you actually know why or … Read MoreAvoid Clichés Like the Plague (Including This One!)