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Wednesday, January 7
Reading Critically: Try-Fail Cycles (Part 3 of 3)
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Today I’m going to finish up the critical reading portion of these posts. We’ll finish examining the anatomy of a scene by taking a loo...
Monday, January 5
Reading Scenes Critically
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Today I continue my two part series on reading critically. I had hoped to wrap things up today, but that’s not going to happen! Last ...
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Sunday, April 27
Stakes: How To Make Goals Matter
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I've already discussed conflict and the importance of having goals, but a goal is useless without stakes. Stakes are the possi...
Monday, April 14
Parts of Story: What Is A Scene? (Part 2 of 2)
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This post concludes a series I began in my last post: What is a Scene? Conflict E.M. Forster, in Aspects of the Novel, writes...
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Friday, January 18
Building Character: The Importance Of Imperfection
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Your Characters And The Importance Of Imperfection Perfect characters are boring. They need flaws, but not just any flaws. In her a...
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Wednesday, January 16
Revising Your Manuscript And Building Suspense: Making Your Character's Stakes Both Clear And High
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I love it when someone gives advice about writing that not only makes sense to me, but that makes me want to stop reading and write . O...
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Monday, December 17
Getting Ready for 2013: A Writer's Guide
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It's much easier to make our dreams come true if we craft goals that can get us there. Jan O'Hara, in her article Tormented by ...
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