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October 17, 2020 Writing Class Notes, Writing Resources 1 Comment

Creative Writing/Memoir Notes 10/14/20

Remember. whether you are writing fiction or nonfiction, you must know who you are talking/writing about. So think about what you know and what you must discover.

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 Writing Class Notes, Writing Resources Leave a comment Creative Writing on Charactersmemoir writing

Creative Writing/Memoir Class Notes October 7, 2020 by Carol Brennan King

Do you choose to make your point by developing one issue ata a time or do you put lots of "nuts" in there and let your reader sort them out? I am not sure readers like guessing.

October 2, 2020 Writing Class Notes, Writing Resources Leave a comment

Creative Writing and Memoir Writing 9/30, 2020

Consider a time you were disappointed by another person or by the outcome of a great effort. What did you do or what did you want to do with that disappointment? Paint the scene with words.

September 25, 2020 Writing Class Notes, Writing Resources Leave a comment

Creative Writing and Memoir Class Notes

By creating intention, you allow the reader a perspective that pulls them deeper into the story. There must be yearning and desire

September 17, 2020 Writing Class Notes, Writing Resources Leave a comment

Creative Writing and Memoir Class Notes

Remember that people choose to look and act and do the things they do because it makes sense to them. You must know or find out why it makes sense to them.

September 10, 2020 Writing Class Notes, Writing Resources Leave a comment character-drivencreative writingjournalsmemoir writingplot-driven

Fall Writing Classes taught by Carol Brennan King

every writer should carry a small notebook in which to record anything curious that they hear or see on a given day. Think of these as story prompts you can use later.

August 21, 2020 Writing Class Notes, Writing Resources 1 Comment best sites for writersblogging helpsimportant editing helpsResources for writers

Helps, this post is full of helps and inspirations!

I learned an important lesson checking one resource out. A loo, understood by some as the bathroom, didn't always mean that. An embarrassing mistake I almost made.

August 14, 2020 Writing Class Notes, Writing Resources Leave a comment Keep writing

Vacation, Only write what you cannot keep inside!

What I knew was that I loved writing. Or maybe I loved feeling and that made me want to write. I remember often the day that we took a ride into the mountains,

July 29, 2020 Writing Class Notes, Writing Resources Leave a comment

Getting Started as a Writer: My Way by Carol Brennan King

But I learned this, you can learn what I paid significant amounts of money to learn, by going to writers' conferences, joining writing groups, taking classes at the library. and hanging out around this part of my blog.

July 23, 2020 Writing Class Notes, Writing Resources 1 Comment EDITINGParagraphingwhite spaceWriting Resources

Editing, Class 4 July 22, 2020

Listen to your work. Have someone else read it to you, so you have a sense of how it sounds, the flow and the rhythm of the work. When you read it yourself, you may miss these things.

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