The Art of Sims Storytelling
Hi guys! @CathyTea and I were talking, and we thought we'd try making a thread that would be focused solely on writing, especially Sims story writing. The writers' lounge thread is great for being ...
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@mastressalita Like I said in the other thread, that's how I write too - taking the pictures first and then writing the captions. So you are not doing it wrong, I promise. Take it from an old pro. ;)
Also the word count thing isn't wrong either. Actually with Valley towards the end I tried to get as much meaning out of as few words as possible. I think I went overboard with it, but still, I learned a lot. And now my word count has grown, because I'm learning different things. Also I'm not using any actual Sims in the story, which definitely changes things. When you only use scenery pics, you have to provide all the context for the scenery.
Also yay for being open to things! :) And I just wanted to reiterate - you're not doing it wrong. There is no way to do it wrong.
Also the word count thing isn't wrong either. Actually with Valley towards the end I tried to get as much meaning out of as few words as possible. I think I went overboard with it, but still, I learned a lot. And now my word count has grown, because I'm learning different things. Also I'm not using any actual Sims in the story, which definitely changes things. When you only use scenery pics, you have to provide all the context for the scenery.
Also yay for being open to things! :) And I just wanted to reiterate - you're not doing it wrong. There is no way to do it wrong.
