by Stephanie Morrill | Jan 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
A writer asked me about writing exercises you can do to improve your dialogue. Really, the best exercises for learning to write better dialogue are:1. Write more stories.2. Read more great books with great dialogue.3. Watch more movies and TV shows with great...
by Stephanie Morrill | Jan 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
I had the kind of weekend where I felt like I was merely surviving. Just keeping my head above water, doing what absolutely had to get done before I fell into bed at night. For those of you who have entered the Go Teen Writers 100-word contest, this means I’m...
by Stephanie Morrill | Jan 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
You may be saying to yourself, “Hey, where is the promised post on dialogue exercises?”It’s still waiting to be written, and it’s all my husband’s fault. Okay, so that’s not entirely fair, but him having surgery yesterday...
by Stephanie Morrill | Jan 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’m currently sitting in the lobby of a surgery center waiting for my husband’s procedure to get underway. It’s minor, routine surgery that will help him breathe through his nose better … but it still means very sharp objects near his eyes and...
by Stephanie Morrill | Jan 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
This is Betsy St. Amant:She’s not only gorgeous, she’s sweet and thoughtful too. Betsy and I have “known of” each other for a few years now, but we’ve only become friends in the last year. Love that girl.This is Betsy’s latest...
