L. Shelby - Fantasy and Science Fiction Author - About Writing -About Writing

Tutorials

Writing Tutorials

	Mooding the Set A very brief tutorial on creating atmosphere with the written word.	8 Kinds of Camera An explanation of the sliding scale of third person viewpoints.
	Rendering Characters A few hints for creating dynamic character descriptions.	When Speech is Not Enough, She Said Techniques for tagging speech in written dialog.

'Suddenly I'm getting the horrible feeling someone who won a National Book Award has recommended no more than two pronouns per book. With pronouns, adverbs, adjectives, similes and alliteration eliminated, how long till we can't use nouns and verbs? How long till books contain nothing but prepositions?'

-- Evil Editor

Writing Tutorials

Mooding the Set

8 Kinds of Camera

Rendering Characters

When Speech is Not Enough, She Said