by Stephanie Morrill | Jan 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
The first contest of 2012 went live yesterday, so if you haven’t yet, make sure to check it out. I’m shocked by how many entries have already rolled in!Today’s going to wrap up our discussion on dialogue, unless you still have something you’d...
by Stephanie Morrill | Jan 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
As I type this, I’m so tired my eyes keep closing on me. Which, I think, is an excellent way to start off this year’s contests… (Is the sarcasm coming through? I’m too tired to judge accurately.)The prompt for this round is By the time I...
by Stephanie Morrill | Jan 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Goodness, I can’t believe this is part FOUR of our dialogue series. What’s funny is when I started writing the first dialogue post, I had no idea the topic was so big. As it grew to a crazy word length, I thought, “Okay, there’ll have to be a...
by Stephanie Morrill | Jan 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Lots of news to share with you today!I’m so looking forward to Go Teen Writers’ contests resuming! The first contest of the year will open Monday, January 9th. There are two changes to the contests this year that I’m going to mention today, and then...
by Stephanie Morrill | Jan 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
Man, it feels like forever since How to Write Good Dialogue Parts one and two. In part one we talked about avoiding Q&A sessions, not letting your character say everything they’re thinking, and pacing yourself. In part two we discussed not letting it be...
