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Thursday, 30 August 2018

How To Become A Better Womens Fiction Writer

By Helen Scott


Women's fiction novels are usually confused with women's writing by most readers. Women novels are meant to describe the life and experiences of a female protagonist. On the other hand, women's writing describes literature that is authored or promoted by a female. Writing a women's fiction book requires one to consider a few aspects. Here are a few guidelines for becoming a better womens fiction writer to think through.

Settle on the type of novel to write. You can decide to write short or long literature depending on what you love. Long writing can include multiple genres since they have a lot of topics to cover. Short writing usually focuses on a single genre and are written for blogs, newspaper articles, and magazine articles as well.

Define your protagonist. You need to understand and become intimate with your main characters as well as others involved in your novel to express them accordingly. Readers usually tend to understand the feelings, vulnerabilities, thoughts and other fine details related to the characters to maintain flow while reading. Express the protagonist with warmth to create an attachment between the main character and the reader.

Describe your setting well. There are different kinds of setting that you can use. This includes a medieval duration, a contemporary or a recent historical period. From that point, you can narrow down to an urban setting, suburb or a village setting depending on time. After that, zero down to a specific place such as an apartment, house mansion or a combination of different house settings. This will help in expressing the different habits of your character.

Show the key relationship. Involving your female protagonist around a male r contributes a lot to your novel. There are a lot of aspects that you can focus on while expressing the relationship between a female protagonist and a male character. This includes characters such as supportive, competitive, the jealous type and many other characters. Also, describe a life-changing event that occurred to the protagonist leading to behavior change.

Strike a balance among different styles. You should use different styles such as humor, suspense, thrill, and sadness to make the novel quite exciting and engaging. You should find a balance on these styles to avoid concentrating on one making the whole novel dull. Even so, you can use suspense on a frequent basis to complete a topic or introduce a topic to lure the reader into reading more and more.

Include an emotional twist. Also, use the emotions and believes of a female protagonist to create a dramatic twist. Such twists are created in the most unexpected place and period. Consider excitement or emotional outburst in a conversation, dinner or a gathering. The psychological twist is expected to be influenced by action or something that the male character tells the female protagonist.

Choose an interesting ending. There are different methods that one can use to end a story. This includes twist ending, implicit ending, long view ending, happy ending and an unresolved ending. Most readers prefer a happy ending especially in stories which are based on a true story or a series of horrible events.




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