Write Thoughts

Skip to content
  • Home
  • About
  • Writing Articles
    • Latest
    • First
    • All Writing Fiction Posts
    • Writing Index
  • Book Reviews
    • Latest
    • First
    • Reviews by Title/Series
    • Reviews by Author
    • Reviews by Rank
    • Review Index
    • Review Guidelines
  • Indexes
  • Discussion Posts
  • My Stories
  • Resources
    • Links
    • Books on Writing
    • Blogs
    • Fiction Recommendations
    • Writing Worksheets
  • Quotes
Search

Month: October 2016

Hell House-Stand Alone-3.5/5

October 27, 2016August 16, 2017 / Adam / 4 Comments

By Richard Matheson

A life studying sin, a death spent applying it.

2016-10-27_SA Hell House Cover.jpg

Continue reading →

First Impressions 103-02 (Revealing Character I)

October 25, 2016December 15, 2017 / Adam / 7 Comments

One way to engage audiences is through characters. Audiences enjoy getting to know the characters, building up to an “ah ha” moment, when the audience understands a little more about who the character is, and how that relates to the story as a whole.

Continue reading →

The Best of H.P. Lovecraft-Condensed Anthology

October 20, 2016May 26, 2017 / Adam / 4 Comments

By H.P. Lovecraft

Knowledge brings pain. Madness offers release.

2016-09-15_SA Best of HP Lovecraft Cover

Note: This is a condensed review of the anthology.
Click a title for a full review of each short story.

Continue reading →

The Best of H.P. Lovecraft 06of06-Anthology

October 20, 2016May 26, 2017 / Adam / 2 Comments

By H.P. Lovecraft

Knowledge brings pain. Madness offers release.

2016-09-15_SA Best of HP Lovecraft Cover

Continue reading →

Engaging Characters 103-01

October 18, 2016October 30, 2017 / Adam / 7 Comments

Within the story all characters must engage the audience, which is to spark and maintain the audience’s interest and attention. A good character needs to do two things: advance the plot, and reveal interesting details about themselves.

Continue reading →

Posts navigation

← Older posts

Follow Blog via Email

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 337 other subscribers

Twitter

Follow @writetdotblog

Instagram

Follow @writetdotblog

Facebook

Follow @writetdotblog

Categories

  • 00 Announcements (26)
  • 02 Writing Fiction (92)
    • 000 Getting Started (9)
    • 101 Plot (12)
    • 102 Characters-1-creating (14)
    • 103 Characters-2-using (11)
    • 104 Characters-3-showing (4)
    • 105 Ideas (4)
    • 106 Setting (3)
    • 107 Story Types/Patterns/Genres (3)
    • 110 Uniting a Story (4)
    • 201 Scene (4)
    • 202 Perspective (3)
    • 203 Prose (3)
    • 204 Show & Tell…and Clarity (5)
    • 205 Dialogue (5)
    • 206 Character Voices (2)
    • 207 Using Dialogue (6)
    • Self Care (1)
  • 03 Story Reviews (84)
    • 01 Good Stories (31)
    • Challenging Stories (10)
    • Easy Stories (26)
    • Genre-Fantasy (55)
    • Genre-Horror (12)
    • Genre-Science Fiction (16)
    • strong characters (45)
    • strong ideas (26)
    • strong plot (11)
    • strong setting (20)
  • Awards (9)
  • Discussion (33)
  • Fiction (20)
  • Guest (5)
  • Halloween (6)
  • Journal (11)
  • Revisiting (4)
  • Uncategorized (7)

Recent Posts

  • Intuitive-I
  • Reviewing The Batman (2022 film)
  • Personalized, not Personal
  • Horror is like Romance (A Reflection on Resident Evil Welcome to Racoon City)
  • Emotional Moments 7of8 #AuthorToolboxBlogHop

Popular Posts

  • Different ways of saying the same thing

Archives

  • May 2022
  • March 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • October 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • June 2016
  • May 2016
  • December 2015
  • August 2015
  • July 2015
Powered by WordPress.com.
Write Thoughts
Proudly powered by WordPress Theme: Hemingway Rewritten.
 

Loading Comments...