Method Writing is the writing version of Method Acting. According to Arc Studio Method Writing is “A writer or author who uses a writing technique in which he/she identifies emotionally with a character in the story and assumes that character’s persona in the telling.” The best way for you to write an authentic character is…
Category: 1. Getting Started
Getting started with writing.
1-9 What are Themes & How to Distinguish Them?
The Oxford Dictionary describes themes as: theme /θiːm /▸ noun 1 the subject of a talk, piece of writing, exhibition, etc.; a topic: the theme of the sermon was reverence, a show on the theme of waste and recycling. 2 an idea that recurs in or pervades a work of art or literature: love and…
1-8 What are the Important Elements of a Story?
In the kitchen, you need a set of ingredients to cook that delicious meal you’ve been craving. Writing a novel is no different. There is a basic set of ingredients, let’s call them elements, that must exist in order for your story to take shape. Below are some of the most basic elements you will…
1-7 Plotter – Pantser – Plantser: Which One Are You?
If you have been working with other writers, you will eventually come across this concept. So what are Plotters, Pantsers, and Plantsers? Well, they are the physical methods in which you sit down to write your work, aka your writing method, writer personality type, or workflow strategy. I’ve worked with many writers, and it gets…
1-6 How to Protect and Shield Yourself as an Emerging Writer
Writing is a phenomenal experience; it’s even more so once you’ve published. But before that, protecting your ideas and manuscript is a top priority. You need to learn how to handle your files, use technology, filter out people with ill intentions, make backups, and more. Then you need to learn how to protect yourself online,…





