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Month: June 2013
Anchorman Two: The Legend Continues…
You don’t have to like writing to like comedy. Sure the humor is dumb, but if it makes you laugh, it makes you laugh, right? A good writing related question to insert here is this: which is harder to write, comedy for the big screen or comedy for print? I for one think the answer is comedy for print – hands down. I have huge … Continue reading Anchorman Two: The Legend Continues…
Keep your readers in…!
Keep your readers in…! Suspense! I think that this article about 6 ways to increase suspense in your novel (including some methods to avoid) is spot on. As a thriller enthusiast and aspiring thriller novelist, I found them especially helpful, but I think that they can apply to any and all genres. What do you think? Are there any that you disagree with? Or maybe … Continue reading Keep your readers in…!
Writing Is Scary…
…and it’s just so damn hard to sit down and do. Why is that? It’s hard for the same reason doing any piece of real work is hard. People have this misconception that writing is easy because all you have to do is sit on your computer and type a bunch of words in a line until… boom! You have a great story. If that … Continue reading Writing Is Scary…
Writers and Astronauts
The Overview Effect – it’s what the space traveling community calls the feeling astronauts get in space when looking down on the Earth from their windows. Those who have experienced it say it reveals the true meaning of the word awe. They get to see what our planet is like as a whole, removed from all the little story lines of individual human lives. Sound … Continue reading Writers and Astronauts
Introductions Suck…
They’re boring and usually strained. So I’m going to skip a lengthy intro and just say a couple sentences about this blog. My name is David Ben-Ami and I love to write. I also love sports, good television and movies, and being healthy. This blog is about all of those things. Yes it’s called Fiction All Day, and it will be mostly about writing, but … Continue reading Introductions Suck…
