Reading should be the cornerstone activity of all who claim they want to be writers. Agents can spot writers who don’t read. So can READERS.
Tag: Kristen Lamb
Oct 06 2023
13 Reasons Writers are Mistaken for Serial Killers
Writers really are a strange breed and just so y’all know? The normal ship sailed without you a long time ago so relax. Your family or friends might not ‘get’ you but your fellow writers do.
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Sep 19 2023
“Woobie” Anti-Villains & Sympathy for the Devil
“Woobie” is a funny word I recently discovered when researching. This anti-villain doesn’t want to be evil, but they have no choice, do they?
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Sep 08 2023
Anti-Villains & Why We Love GOOD Baddies
In an age where audiences are more sophisticated than ever before, good writers need to do MORE, and anti-villains add depth we crave.
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Aug 31 2023
Pitch Your Story in a Pinch (ONE Sentence)
The log-line serves as a sort of “true north” so that epic high fantasy doesn’t suddenly involve space aliens, time travel, and waffle recipes.
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