Confidence, one of the hardest things to do can be giving yourself permission to write. There is a great deal of internal dialogue that can eat away at your confidence, when embarking on the lonely journey of writing. Is the writing good enough? Where will the story start? What if the ideas run out? ThereContinue reading “Confidence”
Author Archives: Chantelle Griffin
Drama
Drama and the importance of suspense, these are so faithfully intertwined to bring a piece of writing to life with a vibrant flow of energy. The intrigue is built up from describing the events around the corner as though on the periphery ever slowly creeping in as the disturbance steps closer into view, one fractionContinue reading “Drama”
Your Voice
Your voice, or more importantly your writing voice because at some stage the draft you are working on will need to be read aloud to find all those awkward sentences. I have to admit this is where I had quite a shock after having written poetry for so long and reading it aloud. I wasContinue reading “Your Voice”