Writing Forward Weekly Digest

Here is the latest Writing Forward newsletter for my followers to peruse:

Writing Forward | Weekly Digest Excerpts: Fiction Writing Exercises: Becoming the Antagonist   Today’s fiction writing exercises are designed to help fiction writers gain a better understanding of their characters, including antagonists, by learning how to relate to contradictory or opposing viewpoints. Remember, an antagonist is not necessarily a villain. An antagonist is anyone whose purpose is at odds with the protagonist’s goals. The most effective characters […] Read on » Grammar Rules: Further vs. Farther Believe it or not, the words further and farther have different meanings, although people tend to use them interchangeably. And it’s no surprise, because these two words look alike, sound alike, and the difference in meaning is subtle. Plus there are a few circumstances when they are legitimately interchangeable. Let’s solve the further vs. farther […] Read on »     Recent Articles: Action and Dialogue in Storytelling How to Find Writing Inspiration When Your Muse is on Vacation Learning to Write 15 Quick and Dirty Writing Tips Poetry Prompts for Language Lovers   Share   Tweet   What's the Story? Building Blocks for Fiction Writing is available from your favorite online bookseller.     Adventures in Writing: The Complete Collection       101 Creative Writing Exercises Copyright © 2017 Bookworms and Wordsmiths, All rights reserved.