Your protagonist is given a great honor.
Questions to ask about this scene spark:
*How does the protagonist feel about the honor?

*Are other characters jealous of the honor?

*Does the protagonist deserve the honor?

It isn’t like I didn’t know that writing a novel would be easy. And it doesn’t get better the more novels that you write since each novel is different and has its own challenges.
Right now, I’m in the middle of my novel (again) and it’s really wearing me down. Last night, it took me about [...]

There are a lot of writers doing challenges. I’ve met a few just reading blogs. While I was eating my lunch today, I found another kindred spirit—Inky Girl, a.k.a Debbie Ohi. She’s hosting a year-long writing challenge of either 500 words or 1000 words a day.
Check out my nifty badge to the right. I [...]

I have to admit Week #6 had lots of distractions, but I always knew the Summer Challenge was not going to be easy. I’ll keep pressing forward.
This is sort of halfway so no use in giving up now. A lot can happen in the next 7 weeks.
One interesting thing happened in Week 6—present [...]

I think the Georgia Lottery commercials are hilarious. I would love to be in the room with the writers when they come up with these crazy ideas. Who knows what they will come up with next.
Just for laughs I posted one of my favorites below. I want to get as good as the woman [...]