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How To Write A Song That Makes Sense So your thinking about writing a song? You think the songs you hear can be easily written? Well you’re right and wrong…

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Science Fiction Writing Authors seeking science fiction writing need a clear writing premise rooted in science. Having a story to tell in a setting and centered on certain characters, events,…

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What Is That Twinkle in Her Eye? Your memoir about your mother matters, no question about it. The short, true story you will write to capture your mother’s character to…

Grieving A Book | Mourning a Publishing Experience
Become a Novelist Most struggling to become a novelist have their set of novel writing superstitions and idiosyncrasies. While some of them may appear to be sensible, most are entertaining….

Surprise Writing Retreat + 10K Words Done | NaNoWriMo 2021 Week 1 Vlog
3 Tips for Creating Works of Realistic Fiction I chose this title because the word “realistic” is so open to abuse and misunderstanding. For the purposes of this article, in…

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The Hero Journey Motif As a Tool for Reading and Writing One motif stands out as a foundation for guiding my students to in-depth analysis of literature as well as…

WRITING DATES & NaNo BRAINSTORMING | Preptober + Copy Edit Vlog
Does Theatre Help Us Look Beyond What We See? Of course, we generally don’t think of it while enjoying a drama, play or for that matter watching some TV programme….

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Writing a Story That Wants to Be Written Do we create the stories, or just tell them? I’m of the mind that we are just telling the stories. We make…