Writing Discussion

A place to talk about writing stories for others. They may be nearing their ends or not. All experiences with writing for others’ are welcome. Ask questions, share experiences, seek resources or just plain vent.

Whether you are telling a story orally or in writing, you really should consider your audience. With the written word, “audience” is usually called “reader.” And that frequently leads to an oversight in the world of writing, I think. There is a difference in the two words, after all. A […]

Audience

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  A few years back, Stephen Colbert coined the word “truthiness,” as in “just how truthful is it?” In writing the story of another, truthiness is one of the issues we face. It is a good idea to consider just what your attitude toward truthiness will be before you encounter […]

Truthiness

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