How To Write the Emotion-Packed Scene

by | Jan 29, 2017 | Writing Tips

Teresa Crumpton   Get Inside Your Character’s Head At the start of a story, I like to be very deep inside my character because I hope my readers will empathize with the character and come along for the story journey. I practice seeing through his eyes. Depending...

Ways to Create Subtext

by | Jan 17, 2017 | Writing Tips

Teresa Crumpton   “…but I know it when I see it—” Subtext can be hard to define, but it’s worth the effort. It makes room for the part of a scene the intelligent reader brings to the story. Of course, the expertise of the clever-and-confident author sparks the...