Descriptions are an interesting playground. It can be difficult to strike the perfect balance between prose that's "too bland" and "so purple it's ultraviolet", but what if you struggle with descriptions to begin with? Let me present an easy exercise that will help take your wordcraft to the next level.
You don't need to build a story from the ground up, brick by brick like a building - you can also assemble it from multiple pre-existing tiles, like a mosaic.
Writing can be many things: a journey, a portal into new worlds, a letter to those who might read it. A conversation, a process, a means to an end and an end in itself. It’s a means of education and enlightenment, and a way of connection and storytelling that lies at the foundation of all… Continue reading To Write
The Foxglove Scribe 