Category Archives: Resources
Words to Describe Smell, Sound, Taste, Touch …
Humans have such a visual orientation that we often forget to write with our other senses. Thank goodness for stereoscopic vision, but why is it so hard to think of words to describe what we smell and hear and taste? … Continue reading
Topics to Write About
The hardest part of writing is choosing a topic. Here are a few suggestions that might help. Your Family Life Your Ancestors Who has influenced you Who is a character What is like being a brother/sister/only child What were your … Continue reading
Character Questionnaire (by Marcel Proust)
This questionnaire was invented by the noted French author Marcel Proust. These questions are frequently used in interviews so you may want to pretend you’re interviewing your characters. • What do you consider your greatest achievement? • What is your … Continue reading