Hey! I Heard You’re a Writer on Ghost Island
Observations from Taiwanese novelist Utsudo, shared to give new writers some direction. (Articles are in Chinese.)
✦ Essays available in English ✦
- #100 What Chapter Lengths Say About the Times
- #70 A Novelist’s Survival Strategy
- #43 Advice for New Writers Who Want to Write Something Good
- #36 The Malice of the Universe — What If Your Idea Overlaps With Someone Else’s?
- #34 Where the Pen Name “Utsudo” Came From
The rest of the column is in Chinese.
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《嘿!聽說妳在鬼島當作家》256 出版了書,然後呢?
出版了書、得了獎之後,然後呢?鬱兔整理作家出書之後常見的六種現實:放棄、投稿碰壁、只有保障稿費……即使知道這些,她仍想與夢想同行,以小說創作為業。
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《嘿!聽說妳在鬼島當作家》254 不要和「不穩定」的人共事
委託朋友製作網頁卻遲遲沒有進度,最後被一句「去找別人」打發。鬱兔分享這次經驗,提醒創作者選擇合作對象時,人情不等於可靠,要先確認對方穩不穩定。
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《嘿!聽說妳在鬼島當作家》250 作品都還沒寫好,你到底是要推廣什麼?
才寫幾章就哀嘆點閱率與零回覆?鬱兔提醒,網路發表不被看見才是常態,作品還沒寫好就急著推廣作品只會徒增焦慮,先累積作品、享受創作,推廣才有意義。
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