1. Getting Started Blog Corners of Creativity

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 honour are the pivotal themes of the Hornblower books. – ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin thema, from…

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1. Getting Started Blog Corners of Creativity

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 easier to guess what type of writer they are, even if they don’t know it themselves. I’m a big believer…

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