Tag: writing help
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The Dos and Don’ts of Writing Dialogue
Dialogue can be hard to write, especially when we want to focus more on the storyline. But as you write your dialogue, keep in mind the following dos and don’ts: Do: Make your dialogue realistic Make your dialogue feel as if someone in real life would say it. People don’t typically speak in full, lengthy…
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Integrate journaling into your daily life
Written by Kennisha Griffin Journaling can be a transformative experience, providing not just a creative outlet but also a powerful tool for self-reflection and mental health. Looking back, I am reminded of how I have always kept journals. I’ll never forget being introduced to a diary when I was a little girl. Mine was dark…
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The Benefits of Collaboration in Writing
I remember when I first started writing, I never wanted anyone to read my work. It felt too embarrassing and vulnerable. Now, however, after becoming accustomed to peer reviews and edits in an academic setting, I can recognize the benefits of having someone look over my work with a fresh set of eyes. When I…
