June 3, 2012 By Shaquanda Dalton
We all over look clichés at some point and when we go back through our work and see it we say ewww and take it out. But when writing clichés goes beyond a simple phrase like “I love you more than I love myself” or “We’re closer than two peas in a pod” it may […]
December 2, 2012 By Shaquanda Dalton
My favorite thing about writing is looking over what I just wrote and realizing how much progress I’ve made. Like hey, an hour ago this wasn’t here and I’ve created something cool. I know that might come off as lame but that’s honestly my favorite part. Seeing how much I wrote gives me encouragement to […]
May 7, 2013 By Shaquanda Dalton
Don’t take your writing career too lightly, and if you’re thinking about being serious then check out my 7 tips for making your writing career awesome. I’ve just started my writing career myself and these tips are what I found to be the most helpful. 1. Think 3 Steps Ahead No matter what you do, […]
September 10, 2012 By Shaquanda Dalton
This video is part two of a video series I’m doing about writing fiction. With the videos I’m covering the main points to include in writing fiction, mainly novels and novellas. In this video, I talk about the different types of characters and how to make them more relatable to your readers. It’s a quick, […]