by lzadmin | Oct 26, 2014 | Reading & Writing, ROCK your Writing
Writers love creating characters. Personality. Physical Appearance. Dress. Mannerisms. Dialog: It’s what we do! It’s how authors bring characters to life. But did you stop to think about your characters’ morality, or more specifically, what level of...
by lzadmin | Aug 9, 2014 | Reading & Writing, ROCK your Writing
Characterization 101: Writers have quite an arsenal of ways for conveying a character’s personality. Whether overt or subtle, the savvy reader knows that characters are brought to life only if the writer has effectively done their job. So how does a writer...
by lzadmin | Jun 29, 2014 | Reading & Writing, ROCK your Writing
In the western world, Christianity and the Bible are engrafted in our collective conscience. Most people—even non believers—know a bible story or two, which is why writers add depth and complexity with its timeless themes, stories, and iconic names. The...
by lzadmin | Jun 22, 2014 | Reading & Writing
Iconic movie lines. Everybody knows them. We all quote them. And as writer’s we understand the value of a great one-liner. Famous movie lines also come in handy during the course of a writer’s day. Here’s a few of my favorites, served with a side...
by lzadmin | Jun 15, 2014 | Reading & Writing, ROCK your Writing
Writers have a plethora of ideas. Idea Bombs usually come at odd times–when driving, during a conversation, at work, or while drifting off to sleep. It never fails, one minute you’re engrossed in some task, the next–kapow!— an explosion of...