Write as if you were watching it in a movie

Hi all,
I wanted to share this post from Writer’s Digest with you. There is some good advice here on how to visualize and write scenes to make them real to your readers!

This week, the WD team is talking about the unputdownable quality of a cliffhanger, how to mix romance and magic, and more! Want to Write an Unputdownable Book? Try a Cliffhanger (Or Two)

Author Jen Craven shares her secrets for writing a book that readers will find impossible to put down. Read the full article…More From Writer’s DigestHow to Mix Romance and Magic to Write a RomantasyAuthor Raquel Vasquez Gilliland shares her top tips for how to mix romance and magic to write a romantasy. 
Columnist and debut author Michael Harriot discusses how his one-book proposal turned into a two-book deal, what surprised him the most in the writing process of his history book, and more. Read More…A Scene I’ve Seen BeforeWriter’s Digest Weekly Writing Prompt
For today’s prompt, write a story where scenes from a book your character is reading start unfolding in their life. Read More…Fitting Writing Into Your LifeWriter’s Digest University

Finding the time, energy, and motivation to get the writing done—day after day—stumps even the most seasoned writer on occasion. When you take this workshop, you’ll learn to manage your time effectively, create a writing platform, practice strategies for writing, and more. Read More…6 Antidotes for Self-Doubt in Writing

A Script Magazine Feature Writing coach Jenna Avery answers a reader’s questions about managing self-doubt in writing. Read More…Mastering Voice: Finding the Magic Mix of Style, POV, and Character Writer’s Digest University In a crowded market, there’s one thing that can make your story stand out from the very first page: voice. This live webinar will show you new ways of thinking about voice and style in your writing, demonstrate how your point-of-view choices can more intimately shape characters and more skillfully build suspense, and more. Read More…Michael WoodsonMichael WoodsonMichael Woodson is the content editor of Writer’s Digest.
 

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It is fascinating to discover worlds that existed in the past and wonder whether they will ever be seen again. I believe they live on in historical fiction for future generations to marvel at and enjoy.

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