It’s time for part two of NaNoPlotMo’s writing prep month. This month we are focusing on pacing. This article was a join effort between myself and co-organizer, Grace Sabella, aka Illuminara. You can read the original post on DeviantArt here. Using Writing Style to Control Your Story’s Pace Last time, we talked about the big … More From Super Speed to Slow-Mo – Style and Pacing
It’s October, and that means it’s NaNoPrep month over at NaNoPlotMo. Check out the first workshop of the month on pacing and character arc, written by yours truly, and co-organizer, Grace Sabella, AKA illuminara. HOW TO PACE SCENE PROGRESSION By C-A-Harland The pace of your novel will have a huge impact on how … More Are We There Yet – Pacing Your Narrative and Character Arc
Cliches come in many shapes and sizes – some small, some large. They can be character types, overused and often repetitive lines (if I read one more, “she let go of a breath she didn’t know she was holding” I swear I will murder someone), full plot outlines and so many more I can’t even … More Cliches and Why You Should Avoid Them
C. A. Harland 