Adages Can Add Interest
By Annette Rey
What is an adage and how can writers use one to their advantage?
Many Ways to Use an Adage
Tag Archives: story
Where to Start Your Story
And How to Start
By Annette Rey
You have probably heard to start your piece of work in the middle and that thought has confused you. How do you do that? How can you make the middle sound like the beginning for the reader? Can you recall a story you have read that started in the middle?
Read on and you will see the sense this advice makes and how the middle is also the hook.
Your Living Body of Work
By Annette Rey
Let’s call the piece you are constructing a living body of work and think in those terms, a whole unit composed of dependencies and interconnections and interactions.
Body of work = the whole piece
Living body of work = one piece, breathing, experiencing, projecting, inviting, moving
But it can’t function without its parts which are listed in the analogies that follow:
Writer's Block No More 