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That Vexing Sex Scene
Many writers have commented on various sites about their difficulties with writing a good sex scene. I have found the best book on this subject to be The Joy of Writing Sex by Elizabeth Benedict. She...
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More Joy of Writing Sex
Here is more from The Joy of Writing Sex by Elizabeth Benedict, and whatever else comes to mind. Narrate from with the characters’ bodies and minds and connect them with their physical surroundings. A...
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Show and Tell
Remember Show and Tell from Elementary School? It wasn’t Show versus Tell, or Show instead of Tell, it was Show and Tell. Show, don’t Tell, is what the writer is continually told, and this is good...
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Can’t Get Excited About Your Scene?
I have done the worst thing a blogger can do. Disappear. Everything has changed. Nothing has changed. No one cares, I bet. I think I have become a better writer. I am still learning. Maybe I can...
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Be Your Character
My knees and arms are crossed and I’m trying to breathe slowly and evenly. My fingers are cold, and I’m gritting my teeth. Shoulders tight. Mind buzzing furiously–put something down. Now. I just...
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