Toze WeaverinIsle of WordsHow Worldbuilding Can Go WrongWorldbuilding can bring vitality and authenticity to your fiction — or it can drain the life out of it.Aug 16, 20211Aug 16, 20211
Toze WeaverinIsle of WordsHow to Build Your Fictional World: Geography & ClimateRealism helps readers inhabit your world — and can help you understand it better.Aug 11, 20212Aug 11, 20212
Toze WeaverinIsle of WordsI Failed at Creating a Writing Career for 30-Plus YearsIt was very sad and frustrating, and I hope I can help spare you that suffering.Aug 10, 2021Aug 10, 2021
Toze WeaverinIsle of WordsMore about Fictional Narrators: Voice, Tone, Mood & StyleWhat you say depends on how you say it.Aug 10, 2021Aug 10, 2021
Toze WeaverinIsle of WordsNarrators, Point of View, and Narrative DistanceThe tale depends on the teller.Aug 9, 2021Aug 9, 2021
Toze WeaverinIsle of WordsThe Hero’s Journey: What You Need to KnowThe Hero’s Journey has been an influential model for story structure for decades — but it might be time to move on.Aug 7, 2021Aug 7, 2021
Toze WeaverinIsle of WordsCharacters 101: How to Create and Convey Fictional PeopleMake them individual, get to know them, and write their appearance, actions, speech, and thoughtAug 7, 2021Aug 7, 2021
Toze WeaverinIsle of WordsWhat Plot Does for a StoryThere are good reasons why plot is such a powerful driver in fiction — and an essential skill for fiction writers.Aug 6, 2021Aug 6, 2021
Toze WeaverinIsle of WordsWhy Setting Matters in Fiction Writing — and How to Write It WellIntegrate settings with character and plot — and choose details with careAug 4, 20211Aug 4, 20211
Toze WeaverinIsle of Words8 Reasons Writing Stalls — and How to Turn Them AroundI call them the ROUSs of writing.Aug 3, 2021Aug 3, 2021