Let's Talk Story
Margaret SouthLet's Talk Story is a place for women writers (gentlemen are welcome) to "talk story" and share their writing journey.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 156 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Monday Prompt: Making Mistakes
Humans aren't perfect; your charaters shouldn't be either.
I allowed my husband to buy us an enormous house in Pasadena. To say it needed work would be kind. But I was eager to take on the challenge. We fixed the drainage problem, redesign...
From the Beatles to Led Zeppelin
They say, the music we loved in high school (our formative years) stays with us forever. I still love all kinds of music, but what I hummed as I sneaked out in the proper academy uniform with my jeans in my bag, ready for after-school high...
Where to Start
“Begin at the beginning,” the King said, very gravely, “and go on till you come to the end: then stop.” --Lewis Carroll
My suggestion:
- Logline
- Beatsheet
- Outline
Rinse and repeat, then start writing.
Monday Prompt
When our daughter CJ was born, it felt like our family was complete.
When our daughter CJ was born, it felt like our family was complete. Have your Main Character tell another character about the happiest day of their life.
New Writing Group
Suzanne Lay and I worked on this book for ten years, having no idea we’d get to the finish line— we were just having fun. Available now on Amazon
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Traditional publishers focus on their bottom line, mostly met with celebrity stories...
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