Originally posted on The Ink Screen:
This year I’ve taken a slight detour from the usual American TV shows that I watch such as the Vampire Diaries and the Originals and tried something different: Asian dramas (specifically K- and C-dramas).…
Cliched Characters and Overused Plots Devices
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Today we consider character types that have been overused over the years to become cliches and it would be best to avoid them in your own stories. These cliches apply more to television and movies…
Story Techniques to Avoid
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Today we will take a look at some story techniques that don’t fare particularly well with the audience. Too Many POVs. This can significantly slow down the pace of your story and bore your…
Having a Writing Buddy
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What is a writing buddy (or rather who)? How can they help you? Writing buddy has a broad definition. A writing buddy can have varied and diverse roles, it very much depends upon the…
Most Anticipated YA Book Releases of 2016
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With the start of a new year, that can only mean one thing. More books. 2015 released some of my favourite books but 2016 looks to have some of the most interesting new releases…
Motivation To Start The Year
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With the start of the new year comes a new chance to start or finish a writing project. To get you writing, why not sign up for a writing challenge? Similar to NaNoWrimo but on…
T’is the Season of Christmas Films
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Nothing gets you into the Christmas spirit like watching a marathon of you’re most beloved Christmas films. There’s always one on in the background while cooking Christmas dinner or unwrapping your presents in the…