PWN Success Stories
We are thrilled to share recent success stories of our writers and instructors!
Read detailsWe are thrilled to share recent success stories of our writers and instructors!
Read detailsIf only we had a magic wand that takes the stories out of our heads and puts them on paper. But alas, no such magical item exists. But we do have various tools such as editing software or hardware like pens and journals that help to ease this sometimes arduous task of writing we’ve elected to pursue. We asked PWN team members to share what tools help them get the words out of their heads and on the paper. Check it out, you might find a new tool to help you!
Read detailsOne of the most difficult skills for new screenwriters is creating multiple characters who each have a unique voice. Amateur screenwriters often write vague characters who all speak alike (i.e. speak like the writer). After years of practice, I’ve been told that I write strong characters with dialogue that crackles on the page. Here are some of my tips:
Read detailsOur Team Reveals Their Writing Spaces
What makes the ideal writing space? Some sort of platform to write on, a computer, pen or paper, inspirational quotes? We asked PWN team members to share their writing spaces and what key elements are helpful to their writing process.
Read detailsThe Shape of Love: Writing Tips from Author Mimi Cross
Here comes Valentine’s Day, resplendent in red. Boxes of chocolates, bouquets of flowers, cards signed with kisses, and everything heart shaped.
But is the shape of love a heart?
In young adult literature, it’s often a triangle.
Read detailsOur Team Visualizes Their Goals
What’s a vision board? It’s a collage of images that represent your goals and dreams. Creating a board and keeping it near your writing desk can help you imagine what a positive future could look like. Want to see examples? Check our team members’ vision boards below. Did any of their dreams come true?
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