Hey everyone! So as everyone knows, February is usually associated with love and romance, due to Valentine's Day. And in writing, love is very important. In fact, romance is the biggest genre out there. However, there is more to love than just romantic love. In fact, some of the best "love" stories can be about … Continue reading 20 Romantic “Ship” Dynamics to Use for Friendships and Sibling Relationships Instead
Tag: writing
16 Personalities: Writing an ISTJ Character
Today, we’re starting a series on the 16 personality types, and how to write characters of each type! First, however, a disclaimer. Every person is a unique and different, therefore the things I post in here may not, and probably will not apply to ever single human or character. These are the vague generalities of … Continue reading 16 Personalities: Writing an ISTJ Character
5 Things I Want to See More of in Speculative Fiction
Hey everyone! It's the first writing post of 2024! This one contains 5 things I want to see more of in speculative fiction. These are my personal preference, but can also be used to make your story have some unique twists. Photo by Tobias Bju00f8rkli on Pexels.com #1: Close Sibling or Friend Relationships Okay, really … Continue reading 5 Things I Want to See More of in Speculative Fiction
A Christmas Short – Part 4/4
And here we are with the last part of the short Christmas story and the final post of the year! Thank you for reading and for supporting me all these years, and I hope you had a Merry Christmas and have a Happy New Year! See you in 2024! ~ Kay Adelin Photo by Char … Continue reading A Christmas Short – Part 4/4
A Christmas Short – Part 3/4
Christmas is almost here! Who's excited? I definitely am! Today's part is a little shorter, considering all the last minute holiday things which need to be done, but let me know in the comments how you all like it! Thanks for reading! ~ Kay Adelin Photo by Char on Pexels.com Part 3 Dell and Robert … Continue reading A Christmas Short – Part 3/4
A Christmas Short – Part 2/4
Hey everyone! I'm back with part 2 of my Christmas Short story! What sort of things are you preparing for the holidays? Let me know in the comments, as well as how you like this part! ~ Kay Adelin Photo by Char on Pexels.com Part 2 Robert glanced at Dell, asleep over his books again. … Continue reading A Christmas Short – Part 2/4
A Christmas Short – Part 1/4
Hello everyone! Happy December! As the title says, this is part one of four parts of a little Christmas story I wrote. It's actually an AU (alternate universe) set in the fictional medieval country of my main work in progress, and focuses on three brothers, all very major characters in my story, as they celebrate … Continue reading A Christmas Short – Part 1/4
Because We Were Different – Part 31 (The End)
Hey guys! Yeah, it's been forever (June, haha!) since I posted a part to this. If I'm being honest, it's because I forgot. But I wanted to finish this before the New Year, so here we are, with the final part (two parts really) of this story. I started this story a LONG time ago, … Continue reading Because We Were Different – Part 31 (The End)
4 Steps to Writing a Multiple-Point-of-View Novel or Series Without Getting Overwhelmed
Hey everyone! I'm super sorry about getting this out so late. Christmas preparations really bogged me down this week, and I completely forgot to post this! Photo by Jessica Lewis on Pexels.com But, now I'm back with a writing tip, and this is taken from what I myself do, and it works for me. For … Continue reading 4 Steps to Writing a Multiple-Point-of-View Novel or Series Without Getting Overwhelmed
Why I Never Participate in NaNoWriMo (Repost)
Hey guys! It seems like the last few weeks on Tuesdays I've gotten super busy! So here is another repost, this one on NaNoWriMo which I wrote last year, which has the pros and cons of it and why I personally have never done it. ~ Kay Adelin https://kayadelin.com/2022/10/18/why-i-never-participate-in-nanowrimo/
