David Farland Writing Tips: Writing The Fight Scene
In many novels you will have a fight scene—everything from a verbal scuffle as two people break up to a major battle, and because this
In many novels you will have a fight scene—everything from a verbal scuffle as two people break up to a major battle, and because this
When you begin writing, you go through different phases. As a “wannabe,” you may begin practicing writing as a hobby and start developing your
Almost every time a book is made into film, you will hear the comment over and over, “The book was better.” Some time ago
David Farland’s Writing Tips: Opening Well There’s a list of things that you need to open a story. In fact, depending upon the author you
The Apostle James warned that “A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.” For characters, being double-minded is a good thing. A “double-minded” person
Yesterday I happened to meet a nice gentleman who wants to be a writer. Specifically, ten years ago he got an idea for a novel,
Last week I heard from a young writer who had written several books and self-published them, but he said that he looked at his books one day and realized that they “weren’t really written to professional standards,” so he took them offline and decided to start over. He wanted to write books of higher literary quality, and so he rededicated himself to his craft.
If you want to understand how vital character growth is to good fiction, take a look at a few classic movies. Study such films as
HOW TO WRITE A BOOK: At MyStoryDoctor.com Master Teacher David Farland excels at showing you how to write a book from concept to completion. Have
First, not all stories are written for you, and you can’t write a story that every single person on
earth will connect to. A romance that works beautifully for a sixteen-year-old girl just doesn’t
interest me as a sixty-year-old man. A mystery that intrigues me might seem tepid to you.
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