my problem with writing stories is that i’d rather imagine it and play it out in my mind than actually put it into words
Tag: writer problems
me: hey i’m kinda good at this writing thing
*reads other people’s writing*
me: i am a literary potato
Things I Do Instead of Writing, #43287653
Imagine my OCs are canon and then imagine what their fan-wiki pages would look like.
Bonus: Imagine what the ship wars would look like.
Before I start writing: This is a magnificent work of genius. I can see it sprawled open in my mind and it is perfect. All I need to do is write it down.
After I open a blank document: I have two half-sentences and an emoticon. There is nothing else in my brain.
“this is my favorite character i love him so much i want to see him distressed and in emotional pain (⊙ω⊙✿)”
*character undergoes distress and emotional pain* nO I TAKE IT BACK BABY PLEASE
does anyone else suddenly get hit with flashes of dialogue or scenery or characterization that would be perfect to use if you actually had a plot you could incorporate it into
Novelist error messages.
reblogging my own error messages because I’m laughing gently at myself for thinking authors outgrow these things ha ha never ha what is writing ha how do you word at people
Things I should be doing: Writing
Things I am doing: Imagining random shit from the story I want to write without actually thinking them through and then forgeting about them.
Things I should be doing: Writing
Things I am doing: Imagining random shit from the story I want to write without actually thinking them through and then forgeting about them.
reading ur old writing
i dont know which facial expression in most accurate
