by explorereikiworld | Jun 17, 2022 | #FFRODEO, #roughwriters, A Writer's Platform, Columns, Tips for Writers, Z-Uncategorized Carrot Sticks
We all are one, yet so different from each other. Our present is shaped based on our past, and our choices shape today. Memories keep us company on dull days. They can either choose to make us edgy or excite us. All individuals have a story to tell. This story...
by explorereikiworld | Aug 31, 2021 | #roughwriters, A Writer's Platform, Columns, Raw Literature, Tips for Writers, Z-Uncategorized Carrot Sticks
Conflict is necessary when writing a story. Tension is the conflict’s little brother. While conflict might be more visible through a friend’s fight, a lover’s betrayal, or a tragic accident, it will keep the reader on edge from one scene to the next...
by explorereikiworld | Jun 8, 2021 | #roughwriters, A Writer's Platform, Columns, Tips for Writers, Z-Uncategorized Carrot Sticks
I write contemporary fiction genre with themes that revolve around the facts of life. Bowled but Not Out (BbNO) revolves around second chances. Often, an individual who has been let down the first time from a dysfunctional relationship will not have the...
by explorereikiworld | Mar 14, 2021 | #roughwriters, A Writer's Platform, Columns, Tips for Writers
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes, I wonder how all those who do not write, compose, or paint can escape the madness, melancholia, and panic fear inherent in a human situation. ~Graham Greene. I am a classic example of this statement. When arthritis struck me in...
by explorereikiworld | Dec 29, 2020 | Columns, Tips for Writers
As defined by Wikipedia, creativity is a phenomenon whereby something new and valuable is formed. The created item may be intangible or a physical object. Although keeping this creativity to yourself is like a common man doing his chore daily without having the...
by explorereikiworld | Sep 8, 2020 | #FFRODEO, #roughwriters, A Writer's Platform, Columns, Raw Literature, Tips for Writers
Creative writing is defined as writing fiction or poetry with imagination and contrasts academic writing. As a creative writer, we imagine our character to gallop over the green pastures or drag his feet in the dry brown desert. To be able to take long firm strides...
by explorereikiworld | Jul 14, 2020 | #roughwriters, A Writer's Platform, Columns, Tips for Writers
Man is a social animal, and we need each other for emotional support. The pandemic is the classic example when the world is in lockdown. Many are feeling the brunt of not being able to communicate, hug, and interact with their extended families. Now, although the...
by explorereikiworld | May 19, 2020 | Columns
Over the years, negativity and fear have adversely affected our relationships, environment, and health. That has resulted in violent crimes, global warming, financial crisis, and planetary shifts. We all have seen the transformation happening in our pace of life. The...