Creative Breakthrough: Strategies to Overcome Writer’s Block
Writer’s block, often viewed as a hindrance, can be reframed as an essential part of the creative process. Rather than seeing it as an insurmountable obstacle, consider it a temporary pause—a chance to untangle the knots in your thoughts and ideas. Just as a...
Mastering the Narrative: Strategies for Crafting Compelling Storylines
Gather your pens and notebooks and dive deep into the art of crafting compelling narratives. It’s time to captivate and inspire your audience. In this blog post, we will explore the essential strategies to elevate your storytelling skills. We’ll draw from timeless...
Character Alchemy: Crafting Compelling Figures in Your Story
Characters are the beating heart of every story. Their presence is integral to the narrative, breathing life into your stories. They serve as the driving force that moves your story forward, captivating your readers along the way. So, how do you go about creating...
Mastering Focus: Strategies for Clear and Concise Writing
In all my years of writing, I’ve realized one thing. If your readers don’t understand what you’re saying it doesn’t matter how beautiful your prose. Straightforward and short sentences are a wonderful way to convey a clear, crisp story. Writing...
Five simple steps to plan your book so you can write it quickly
How do you plan a book before you start writing? There are many books designed to help you. Save the Cat takes patterns of popular screenplays in order to organize your writing. Story Grid offers steps to plan your book based on patterns of bestselling books. Story...About Leigh
I'm a writer and mentor currently living in Argentina. Want to know how I created my ideal writing life?
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