Writing the Sex Scene
Recently, I wrote a blog here at WITS about how to put sexual tension in your romance novel. But it felt like only half the [Read More]
Writing
I Am No Writer
Who can claim to actually be a writer? What’s a writer anyway? Each one of us has his own definition. To me, a writer is someone [Read More]
Talent, Shmalent! 8 Qualities More Important than Writing Talent
I understand why new writers want to be reassured they have writing talent. They don’t want to embark on the long road to a writing [Read More]
Being a Fiction Writing Coach: 5 Valuable Lessons Learned
Being a fiction writing coach gives daily insights into the common and different struggles aspiring authors face. It also helps us find solutions we can [Read More]
Teen pursues the writing life
Gunn High School freshman Keshav Dhir has founded the literary website Scribere, which publishes fiction, nonfiction and poetry by young authors. While Keshav Dhir’s young [Read More]
Break-out stories: the murderer who hopes writing fiction will set him free
High on vodka and crack, Curtis Dawkins shot a stranger dead. Sentenced to life in prison, he went back to his first love – writing. [Read More]