What’s the most difficult thing about writing characters of the opposite sex? [Roundup]
Writers tackle the challenge of writing convincing characters unlike themselves. The consensus: write a person, not a category. A craft roundup.
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Emotion in WritingDo you ever get emotional as you are writing your book? [Roundup]
Writers admit to crying, laughing, and being wrung out by their own pages, and why that emotion is often a sign the writing works.
Book WritingWhat were your goals and intentions in your book (pick one), and how well do you feel you achieved them?
Authors explain what they set out to do with a book, to entertain, teach, heal, or record. A roundup on writing with intention.
Reading LifeWho would you say is your greatest writing influence, in terms of your writing style, and why?
Writers name the authors and mentors who shaped their voice and ambition. A roundup on the craft passed hand to hand.
Reading LifeWhat are your writing goals for the New Year and what steps will you take to ensure you meet them?
Writers set out their ambitions for the year ahead, from finishing manuscripts to building a habit. A roundup of new-year writing goals.