Seriously Write: Four Secrets of Sensory Detail: Making Your Writing Come Alive by Noelle Marchand
Sandra Ardoin @SandraArdoin It was like holding an entirely new world right in my hands, traveling to places I could only dream of going, witnessing moments that had long passed away. Eventually, I wasn’t content with just experiencing these things.…
Sense-ible Story Ideas
People ask, “Where do you get the ideas for your stories?” The simple answer is “Everywhere.” They are in life’s sensory details. My full-blown ideas or vague notions come from experiencing the five senses: taste, touch, smell, sight or hearing. For instance, my short…
Sweating Out Winter
When I moved south from Indiana, one of the things I left behind was my ability to withstand the cold. Though we’re not even a month into the winter of 2009/2010, it’s already one of the bitterest in a number of…