Then 12.19.08 The Importance of Pre-Writing I tried looking at pictures. Incidentally, Apartment Therapy is an awesome site. So I bought a graph paper pad and I just drew the dance studio/apartment in no time. I then described the way the rooms looked. I included whoever’s viewpoint popped into my head, because different people see different things. This helps me in two ways: 1) I can visualize these important places and the events that took place there easier and 2) I’ve got ready made description when I write scenes in those places. I was amazed at how much such simple pre-writing work actually ignited my imagination.Read More →