⁉ NaNoWriMo - Questions

Hey you,

Glowing with alchemical light, the Glean's mechanical silent servant Silvio began to lift Satire's thin body and manhandle him towards the home's workshop.

Today's Listening: A brief jaunt of Jusant

No one ever tells you how hard storytelling is.

When you think about it, storytelling is a type of magic. It draws people into a different reality, asks them to picture it in their own minds. You as the storyteller have just created another world in someone else's mind.

So then the question is, what do you do with it? Will you make it comical or philosophical? Will you lean on vivid imagery and specific details, or allow them to formulate the picture with minimal guidance?

When presenting a story, a question you should ask yourself, is why you are telling it and what elements must exist for the message to be communicated? Do you need a fleshed out world system? Do you need drama? romance? Does there even need to be an antagonist?

I'm a big picture kind of guy okay?

What is the impression you want people to have when they finish reading? What should people tell their friends about it? These questions can help focus your writing into something you become really proud of!

But then of course, you have to write it.

That has been my struggle this week, I got a lot of thoughts about writing done, and not a lot of writing done.

There are some sentences I've already gone back and erased, and added sections in between. I've looked at some of my word choice and wondered if maybe seven year old me came out for that. But you know what is great about that?

There are words there.

And words build the story.

So this is actually just a call to action for myself to stop writing about writing and get back to writing lol

bye bye, I'm 5,000 words behind.

Satire's posture relaxed a bit, "You can smell the color?