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    Tag: writing tips

    How to Make a Database on Google Drive

    Making your own database for your writing or D&D campaign is easy, and it only takes an afternoon to set it up.

    September 8, 2019 by melissabethnewton

    Using Google Drive as a Database for a Book or Homebrew Campaign (D&D)

    In this video, I walk you through a database I’ve made for scifi/fantasy writing and roleplay.

    August 27, 2019November 17, 2019 by melissabethnewton

    10 Writing and 10 Roleplay Tips for Beginners

    10 Advice Points for New Writers: Don’t worry about what not to do. You’ll see advice every where. Don’t look at it. Write what YOU want to… Read more “10 Writing and 10 Roleplay Tips for Beginners”

    August 22, 2019August 29, 2019 by melissabethnewton

    How to Write a Book Outline

    I cover what important scene types are in a book and how to lay them all out.

    August 13, 2019August 29, 2019 by melissabethnewton

    40+ Personal Character Questions

    A list of silly, random and personal questions to ask your characters. The purpose is to get to know your characters better and give them realistic traits.

    August 6, 2019December 31, 2022 by melissabethnewton

    How to write a rough draft

    A new topic! Taking a little break from more roleplay-specific topics and focusing on a topic that is writing specific. This one talks about what a rough… Read more “How to write a rough draft”

    July 30, 2019August 29, 2019 by melissabethnewton

    Character Design Method #3/? – Art

    When I’m not writing or roleplaying, chances are, I’m doing something artistic. I love photo editing and manipulation, and I do spend a lot of time practicing… Read more “Character Design Method #3/? – Art”

    July 25, 2019 by melissabethnewton

    Character Design Method 2 – Music

    Last week, I covered one of my favorite ways to find inspiration for characters. Today, I’m talking about another method I use often to get design inspiration: listening to music.

    July 16, 2019 by melissabethnewton

    Character Designing Method 1/? – Pinterest

    I walk you through one of my favorite methods to creating characters.

    July 9, 2019July 25, 2019 by melissabethnewton

    How To Get Inspiration For Your Writing and RP

    Since I haven’t really introduced myself yet, this video is little about me at the beginning, about my life as a fiction writer and roleplayer. My tips… Read more “How To Get Inspiration For Your Writing and RP”

    June 25, 2019 by melissabethnewton

    How to make characters act like real people

    ***Because I know not everyone is going to care about my personal life as a roleplayer/writer, that stuff will be italicized. The actual lesson and how-to will… Read more “How to make characters act like real people”

    June 18, 2019June 17, 2019 by melissabethnewton

    Are your characters a representation of you as a writer/roleplayer?

    “Can I play an evil, heartless character even though I’m nice? If a character steals something, does it tell other people that I’m a thief at heart and not to trust me?”

    June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 by melissabethnewton

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