Part 4 of Finding Your Writing Passion
Okay, let’s keep moving. Look at the authors you’ve selected.
Of those five authors’ works, which individual books are your absolute favorites?
I want you to pick them off the shelf. You do not have to choose one book from each author. It just has to be five individual works from [...]
Part 2 of Finding Your Writing Passion
Because I read fast, I read voraciously, and my living space is minuscule, I have strict guidelines for any book of fiction I keep. The most important is that I’m going be able to enjoy it again–plot and characterization–for a minimum of twenty-five re-reads. Preferably one hundred. If not, the book [...]
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Part 1 of Finding Your Writing Passion
There are a lot of ways to uncover your writing passion. Let’s look at some.
One way–and the easiest–is to analyse your own bookshelf. Ask yourself this question:
What kinds of books do I read for relaxation and pleasure?
Thrillers?
Romance?
Sci Fi/Fantasy?
Mystery?
Westerns?
Non-fiction?
The above genres are a few of many. Go to your bookshelf [...]
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