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Tuesday, December 6
Writers: How To Get Rid Of Fear
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“ I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit...
Thursday, December 1
How To Write A Cosy Mystery: The Sleuth
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I’ve written about the difficulty I used to have writing mystery stories, something a number of you empathized with. At the time I thoug...
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Monday, November 28
How To Tailor A Story To Readers
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Usually we just want to write the best darn story we can, one that we love and—hopefully!—others will love as well. And it's a good ...
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Friday, November 25
Turning An Idea Into A Story
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I know I’ve touched on this in a couple of previous posts. To be honest, there’s an old story I’ve written, one I love, but I know the s...
Wednesday, November 23
Storytelling: How To Figure Out What Isn’t Working
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“ Write. Rewrite. When not writing or rewriting, read. I know of no shortcuts .” —Larry L. King, WD Today I’d like to talk about sel...
Tuesday, November 22
Create a Character Readers Can't Help But Care About
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“ What the creator of character needs is not so much knowledge of motives as keen sensibility; the dramatist need not understand people...
Monday, November 21
NaNoWriMo Pep Talk
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NaNoWriMo is coming to an end. We can see the finish line. If you're making your word count goal, awesome! Go you!! If you haven...
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Friday, November 18
10th Key Scene: The Wrap Up
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“ Any man who keeps working is not a failure. He may not be a great writer, but if he applies the old-fashioned virtues of hard, consta...
Wednesday, November 16
The Structure of a Romance Story: Part Three
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Ever had a day where it feels like you need to do twelve zillion things? That’s the way I’ve felt for the past few days and, as a result...
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Tuesday, November 15
The Structure of a Romance Story: Part Two
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Okay! It has taken me an exorbitant amount of time to write the following 1,200 words, but I did have to do some research—which I loved ...
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