fountainfinity: things people do in real world dialogue: • laugh at their own jokes • don’t…

fountainfinity: things people do in real world dialogue: • laugh at their own jokes • don’t finish/say complete sentences • interrupt a line of thought with a sudden new one • say ‘uh’ between words when unsure • accidentally blend multiple words together, and may start the sentence over again • repeat filler words such... Continue Reading →

Hi, do you have tips you could reblog on how a romance should develop?

Hi, do you have tips you could reblog on how a romance should develop? Helloo! I found some resources online that should help you a bunch. I guess we’ll call this the “Romance Masterlist”. Crafting “Real” Relationships Developing a Romance (in Your Romance Novel) Building Believable Love Stories Writing Romance (in Fantasy) Romance: A Subplot Effective Romance and... Continue Reading →

Words to describe someone’s voice

adenoidal: if someone’s voice is adenoidal, some of the sound seems to come through their nose appealing: an appealing look, voice etc shows that you want help, approval, or agreement breathy: with loud breathing noises brittle: if you speak in a brittle voice, you sound as if you are about to cry croaky: if someone’s... Continue Reading →

Things I Try to Remember When I’m Nervous About Writing

writingpromptsandjunk: lunamanar: 1. Write what you want to read.  2. There is no problem with a story so great that it cannot be fixed in revision. Keep going. 3. If your story is as uncreative as you think it is, you wouldn’t want to write it so badly. You want to write it because there’s... Continue Reading →

Using Better, More Meaningful Symbolism

legit-writing-tips: or - “Using Better, More Meaningful Symbolism” Symbolism is a powerful element in storytelling. It’s also something that can be difficult to get a grasp on. One thing that I will tell any writer, amateur or experienced, is this. The best and most powerful way to incorporate symbolism into your stories is to look at... Continue Reading →

Hi, do you have tips you could reblog on how a romance should develop?

Helloo! I found some resources online that should help you a bunch. I guess we’ll call this the “Romance Masterlist”.Crafting “Real” RelationshipsDeveloping a Romance (in Your Romance Novel)Building Believable Love StoriesWriting Romance (in Fantasy)Romance: A SubplotEffective Romance and Sexual TensionRemember, if you don’t want to fall into a vat of cliché-ness, TV Tropes has a page about everything,... Continue Reading →

100 Words for Facial Expressions

smut-101: 1. Absent: not attentive, preoccupied, absent-minded 2. Agonized: as if in pain or tormented3. Alluring: powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating; seductive 4. Appealing: attractive, in the sense of encouraging goodwill and/or interest5. Beatific: bestowing bliss, blessings, happiness 6. Bilious: spiteful; bad-tempered 7. Black: gloomy, pessimistic, dismal 8. Bleak: without hope or encouragement; depressing;... Continue Reading →

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