by PassKey Publishing | Dec 17, 2024 | Dialogue, Editing, Writing Craft
Welcome back to our dialogue series! In our last posts, we discussed the importance of skipping pleasantries and provided an overview of effective dialogue guidelines. Today, we’ll dive into the balance between realism and purpose in dialogue writing, which is crucial...
by PassKey Publishing | Dec 17, 2024 | Dialogue, Editing, Writing Craft
Welcome back to our dialogue series! In our last post, we introduced the series and highlighted the importance of effective dialogue in your writing. Today, we’re diving into our first guideline: skipping the pleasantries. Why Skipping Pleasantries Matters In...
by PassKey Publishing | Sep 13, 2024 | Dialogue, Editing, Writing Craft
At the special request of an Author’s Atlas reader, this article series will focus on one of the most crucial aspects of writing: dialogue. If you’ve ever researched the craft of dialogue before, you’ve likely noticed how many “rules” there seem to be. In general, I’m...
by PassKey Publishing | Sep 13, 2024 | Author's Atlas, Editing, Publishing, Writing Craft
Welcome back to our self-editing series! So far, we’ve covered the importance of preparation, story structure, and scene strengthening. Today, we’ll dive into the final phase: style enhancing. Refining your prose and enhancing your unique writing style is...
by PassKey Publishing | Aug 13, 2024 | Author's Atlas, Editing, Publishing, Writing Craft
Welcome back to our self-editing series! In our last post, we explored the importance of story structure and how it serves as the backbone of your narrative. Today, we’re diving into the second phase of our self-editing method: scene strengthening. The Importance of...
by PassKey Publishing | Aug 13, 2024 | Author's Atlas, Editing, Publishing, Writing Craft
Welcome back to our self-editing series! So far, we’ve covered the importance of preparation and introduced a systematic approach to revising your manuscript. Today, we’re diving deeper into the first phase of this method: story structure. Story structure is the...
