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Miles O'Neal

Feb 27, 20193 min read

Writing 101 - Process Part 6

Ultimately it's your work, and you have to decide which suggestions to take, but make sure you understand why you accept and reject each

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Miles O'Neal

Feb 13, 20193 min read

Writing 101 - Process Part 4

Some authors are very stringent on how they want feedback. That's fine if all your readers are professionals, or you have an infinite po

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Miles O'Neal

Jan 30, 20194 min read

Writing 101 - Process Part 2

First read-through: We read through just to read it as a story. Does it grab and keep our attention? Does it flow well? Is it believable? Do

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Miles O'Neal

Jan 23, 20193 min read

Writing 101 - Process Part 1

How you proceed depends on whether you are a plotter or pantser. Since I am a panster, I will cover that. (I may cover plotting another time

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Miles O'Neal

Dec 19, 20182 min read

Writing 101 - He Said She Said (Teaching By Examples)

Issue: "I feel like my dialogue is just a wall of 'He said' and 'She said.' How do I change it up?" Solution: There are several layers...

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Miles O'Neal

Apr 19, 20181 min read

Writing 101 - A Wibbly-Wobbly, Timey-Wimey Table of Contents

I have found that chapter titles seldom leap out at me as I'm writing a book- at least, any likely to make it into the final product. I...

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Miles O'Neal

Oct 28, 20172 min read

Writing 101 - Those Pesky Titles, or When Bullwinkle Met The Dragon

I read and hear all the time that writing is hard. Once upon a time, it could be. But that's what practice is for. Now I generally find...

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