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The Superwriter's Four I's of Great Storytelling
Superman sees through lead, Batman has the biggest bag of
techno-gadgets in the business, and Wonder Woman fights for
justice with a few, well placed, bits of jewelry. Super
Writers see epic...
Author:
J.R. Turner
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Unlimited Or Pragmatic Thinking For Writers
When someone once told me I should express my 'original
voice', they obviously had not heard of house styles.
Idiosyncracy has to be mulched to suit media musts if you want
to eat and have a roof over...
Author:
Euphrosene Labon
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Guidelines For Reviewing Writing
Reviewing itself is a writing exercise. Creating
detailed feedback for a fellow writer is one of the best tools
available for improving your own writing. That said, if you're
going to spend the time to do it, helping...
Author:
The StoryMaster
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Being the "Butt" of an Article
A writer friend of mine just forwarded me an email that
someone has just sent her. She’s a brand new writer, has a
column going in her local paper, and really enjoys writing.
The email she was sent is as...
Author: Ed Williams
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Getting Past The "Shoulds" To Write
During the past few months, I have received many questions as
to how I have gone from an unknown writer to overcoming
society’s adversarial thoughts on what writing should be and
even become a well known...
Author: Catherine Franz
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Develop a Kick-Ass Plot!
What is a plot? The dictionary definition of the word
‘plot’ relating to a story is: “The plan or main story
of a literary work” [Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary] So
the plot then, is the planned storyline. Some...
Author: Lynette Rees
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The Three Decisions Writers Must Make Before They Start A Book Project
First, the bad news: there is no magic formula, potion or pill
that will turn the story idea in your head into a manuscript.
Words will not automatically appear on paper. All of the
necessary elements for a...
Author: Marvin D. Cloud
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Bring Out the Natural Writer in You
Think you can't write a book that will sell? You aren't a
natural writer? In fact, you don't really like to write?
Putting a book together can be daunting. But no, you don't
need to hire a ghostwriter. You don't need...
Author: Judy Cullins
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Are You Achieving Your Writing Goals?
At the start of this new year, like at the start of every
other new year, I came across dozens of articles about the
importance of setting achievable goals, challenging myself to
do new things and fixing...
Author: Mridu Khullar
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How to Sign With a Literary Agent
If you're interested in publishing a book and gaining a market
presence and income from it, you'll need a literary agent.
They are the grease that keeps the oft-rusty wheels of
publishing moving. Every day, they eat...
Author: Suzanne Falter-Barns
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