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Key Tips From Stephen King's On Writing ( Fiction)

  Key Tips From Stephan King's On Writing A Memoir of the Craft (Fiction)          I love peaceful early mornings on the weekend; it's just my MacBook, a lifeless page on the screen, a toasty cup of tea, and me. My brain is exploding with ideas to write about and the moment I urge my fingers to type my head goes blank.  Writing can be a euphoric escape to jot down thoughts, stories, and opinions. Some people are natural Shakespeares and immediately take to writing out their innermost ideas while being creative. But most of us are not so naturally skilled in the mind-dump-on-paper gift. Some of us have trouble writing out our plots or describing characters or scenes. If this sounds like you then keep listening! Most writing that we do in our free time is usually fiction, the work of great expressive imagination. Fiction can be a hard genre to write, it must be compelling and make the reader feel like they are present in the story and relate to the...

Get To Know Me

 Get To Know Me      Hello everyone, I am Savannah Carrizales and I am excited to be part of the Writer's Guild!! Can't wait to share all of my writing creations and thoughts with everyone, but before I do here are a few things about me. I am originally from San Antonio, Texas born and raised in the diverse and vibrant city of Hispanic culture! Unfortunately, I am not a fluent Spanish speaker but I know my way around some keywords. I grew up with four other siblings and about six other cousins- fortunately, not all in the same household, but almost every weekend the family was always gathered in my grandparents' house so it felt like I had more than just four siblings. Being around family all the time has sculpted me into a patient team player, so I get along with almost everybody. Last year was my first year of college, but I didn't spend it here at CTC, instead, I attended the University of Texas at San Antonio, majoring in Nursing! It was an ecstatic first year of...