by Faye Arcand | Dec 15, 2020 | Faye Arcand, My Twisted Writer Brain…, Writing a Book
There are many want-to-be writers who dream of writing their own book but have no idea where to start. Starting can be the most difficult part of the journey. You know what you want to say, you’ve plotted it all out (or not), and are eager to finally make a go...
by Faye Arcand | Nov 17, 2020 | Faye Arcand, My Twisted Writer Brain…, Uncategorized, Writing a Book
I met Josh Pantalleresco about three years ago at a writing festival in B. C. . Josh and I have had some great chats about the writing industry, read Dr. Seuss with Russian accents, and tried to line up a date for me to be on his podcast. Time gets away so fast and...
by Faye Arcand | Nov 6, 2020 | Faye Arcand, My Twisted Writer Brain…, Writing a Book
John Mavin teaching a class on dialogue. John Mavin is a writer, a creative writing teacher and speaker, and an author. I thank him for his generosity in sharing some of his writing tips with you. Please check out the first part of my interview with John Mavin here....
by Faye Arcand | Oct 16, 2020 | Faye Arcand, My Twisted Writer Brain…, Writing a Book
Well, it’s that time of year again. Time to pump out a book in 30 days! What? You’ve never heard of such craziness? Well, then you’re in for the ride of your writing life. Come on and I’ll fill you in on the whole whacky world of NaNoWriMo!...
by Faye Arcand | Sep 1, 2020 | Faye Arcand, How to Make Your Writing Better, My Twisted Writer Brain…, Writing a Book
Finding constant inspiration and energy to write and create can be difficult. There are a lot of schools of thought about writer’s block, laziness, rules of writing, etc. etc. I like to make my own rules and find what works for me and then do it until it...
by Faye Arcand | Aug 18, 2020 | Faye Arcand, How to Make Your Writing Better, My Twisted Writer Brain…, self help, Writing a Book
Writing is often a lone venture and for the most part I’m fine with that. I actually embrace and enjoy the isolation. But… There are days when my energy wanes and my enthusiasm for seeking out the muse is not only lacking but darn right MIA. A saving grace...
