Do you dream? Do entire novels play themselves out in your imagination each night as you are peacefully, or not so peacefully, slumbering? Perhaps you daydream. Do you lose track of where you are and what is going on because you have been sucked into a world your mind has created? Does it distress you…
When you read, the words should magically teleport you to another land, time, or universe filled with other people, animals, or creatures. You lose yourself in a fantasy world and live vicariously through someone, maybe even something, else. The enchanting art of teleportation needs to be used as you write. Put yourself in the place…
I first heard the legend of the lost colony when I was in middle school. It was in, if I’m not mistaken, a Highlights magazine. Back then, every kid in the school used to get one of those magazines for free when new editions came out. It was such a great true story. For those…
