Strategi & Teknologi Penulis Cerita
Do you prefer to speak your story with I style (“Today I blah-blah-blah ….”) or he style (“Yesterday A went to his college. He blah-blah-blah ….”)? Maybe you determined it by instinct. But actually, the reason behind is simple. First Person Point of View or POV (I). Pick this POV if you want the reader …
Ketika Satin Merah sudah ada di tangan dalam bentuk buku cetak, esoknya saya langsung membacanya sampai tamat. Menyenangkan rasanya membaca karya sendiri.
Kebanyakan penulis bekerja sendiri dalam menghasilkan karya. Namun, ketika berhadapan proyek yang besar dan tenggat yang padat (seperti penulis-penulis industrial), ia tak bisa lagi mempertahankan kesendiriannya. Ide harus segera mucul, tak peduli kita dihinggapi ilham atau tidak. Solusinya? Mintalah orang lain bersama-sama memikirkan ide itu. Dalam industri kreatif, ada istilah brainstorming. Metode ini sudah lama …
One day, just when I was little bit bored with writing and studying activities, an opportunity came. Someone offered me to go to Kerinci for a vacation. Actually, I could do some research for my novel there, but let’s skip it for now. At the moment, I just wanted to escape from this boredom. So I flow from Surabaya to Jakarta, then Jakarta to Padang.