Guide to Writing: Tips and Ideas

CONTENTS

Introduction
BOOK 1 -
Writing In General: Life and Habit

Call and Response
Sanity of the Insane
Consonance
Virtue of listening
Voice and Gut
The Great Library
Fishing 4 ideas (catching a great white w/out getting eaten.)
Why Writing divorced English, and got custody of the kids.
Relationship of Writing.
Out of the ordinary- Rituals of Writing
Spirituality and Meditation
Thinking outside yourself
Jokes
Storytelling
Morality
Style with attitude
Humor, for those who have none
Sleep
P.O.E.
Real people and fake people
Rhythm and Flavor
A writer with an artist's eye
Self-discipline and Confidence
Emotion
Scientia est potentia
T.H.C.
Killing the Editor
Absolute Consciousness

Writing Fiction

(Character Formulation- born from ink grown into flesh and bone)

Details, details
P.O.V.
Personality
Nicknames and Nomers
Voice

Good, Bad, and Worse
Tools of the trade
Secondary characters

(Plot)
Concept to actualization
Addiction: how to hook the reader
Newton's third law: the inciting incident

(Dialogue)
Say what? - Dialogue and characterization
Tips on spicing up dialogue

Writing Screenplays

Logline/high concept
Interesting opening
Being an Actor
Trippy Titles
Studying favorite movies
Internet and screenplays

Writing Poetry

What is poetry?
Observing
Enslaving Karma
Types of Poetry that suites you
Syntax
Trust Yourself
Daydream

FIN

Introduction

Writing is a mysterious journey, delving deep into your inner psyche. Through this medium one may explore different worlds. Writing is life captured in language.This book is divided into meditations, each one taking you a step closer to being a writer.
Begin the expansion of your mind.

Open the third eye!

WRITING IN GENERAL: LIFE AND HABIT

Call and Response