Exciting Future Writing Projects: From Dark Comedy to Cozy Mysteries
Writing about writing projects ongoing and in the future.
WRITING
Bryan Wempen
1/18/20262 min read
Exploring New Writing Ventures
Have you ever felt that exhilarating mix of excitement and nervousness when diving into the world of writing? That's exactly where I am as I embark on several future projects that span a diverse array of genres. Picture this: international politics, dark comedy, sports thrillers, and even cozy murder mysteries—all brimming with potential and unique storytelling aspects. Let’s take a peek at these upcoming adventures!
The Spectrum of Stories
One of the more daunting yet thrilling challenges of writing is the range of themes and styles that you can explore. I'm particularly fascinated by the intersection of fiction and nonfiction, where international politics intertwines with dark comedic narratives. These stories aim to highlight real issues, all while enshrining a satirical twist. After all, laughter can often be the best way to confront complex issues!
Additionally, I’m there penning gripping sports thrillers. There’s something nostalgic about revisiting the intense moments of a game while layering in high-stakes drama and twists. Imagine characters facing personal battles equivalent to those on the field—how exhilarating!
Crafting Characters and Story Arcs
Character development is a critical stage in the writing process, and let’s just say I have my plates full! From creating deeply flawed protagonists battling addiction to penning down heartwarming self-help narratives that aid in overcoming personal struggles, my notes are filling up fast. I’ve been working on building arcs that resonate, drawing readers in with relatable experiences.
But what’s writing without a sprinkle of suspense? I’m eager to combine the elements of cozy murder mysteries with detective thrillers, weaving in clever clues and surprising plot twists. Readers love that sense of intrigue—the hunt for the villain while sipping on a warm cup of tea!
Stages of Writing: From Ideas to Editing
The writing journey is rarely linear, and mine is no exception. I’ve often found that the process involves numerous drafts and stages—from initial brainstorming and character sketches to revisions that bring those drafts close to a polished masterpiece. This transformation is akin to a fine wine, maturing beautifully over time. I enjoy revisiting older drafts, where I can see the evolution of my ideas and characters.
As each project progresses, I find myself bouncing between different phases: some concepts are sketched in the early brainstorming stages, while others are refined and almost ready for the eager eyes of editors. It can feel chaotic, but it’s the excitement of juggling multiple projects that drives my creative spirit.
Writing is an adventure in itself, quite cathartic, and I can't wait to share where this dark alley may lead. As I bring these often relatable stories to life, I hope they connect with readers who appreciate both the gritty and whimsical sides of life!
Keep going!
Bryan
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