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Broken.
Been meaning to get back here and post, but time has been a slippery thing as of late. Nanowrimo isn’t going too well for me so far. I’m at 6k, when I should be at 20k. On day 2 I made… more →
Weaver of Words
Of Wiles in Oz
lizbooks wrote 3 days ago: Every geographic area has a language all of its own. Sometimes it’s an accent. Other times it … more →
The Art of Arc
C.L. Dyck wrote 1 week ago: Okay, crit partners, hold me to my big talk. Here’s my thoughts on story arc. Is story arc com … more →
Prose: hot, fresh & handmade
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Richard Gilbert wrote 1 week ago: The above is Gay Talese’s outline for his famous “Frank Sinatra Has a Cold”—which Esquire named the … more →
Broken.
Erin Kendall wrote 2 weeks ago: Been meaning to get back here and post, but time has been a slippery thing as of late. Nanowrimo isn … more →
Calling Students, Teachers, Readers, Writers and MORE!
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lizbooks wrote 2 weeks ago: California Writers Club, Mt. Diablo Branch http://mtdiablowriters.org/ Announces a FREE opportunity … more →
Words on Writing and Books on Writing
lizbooks wrote 2 weeks ago: I have difficulty sitting down to write. How can I make myself write? Writing is a habit. It might b … more →
Using Your Past to Inspire Your Writing
lizbooks wrote 3 weeks ago: I’d like to delve into my own past and use items from them to become stories, poems and maybe a memo … more →
don't dream it...be it
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susanwiggs wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s not just my favorite line from Rocky Horror. It’s my best advice to writers. Here … more →
Functional Magic: Logic where there was no logic before!
multiplesofme wrote 1 month ago: I spend frikkin hours creating stuff like this. Nothing can just exist with me, it has to have rules … more →
MANIPULATING YOUR NOVEL'S RHYTHM (PACING)
vickihinze wrote 1 month ago: READ ARTICLE NOTE: This is a six-page article, posted on Vicki’s website in her My Kitchen Tab … more →
Make quotes count
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Wick Communications wrote 1 month ago: In my opinion, no quotes are better than bad quotes. They bog down a story in a molasses of sticky d … more →
The Da Vinci Code (2003)
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Clare wrote 2 months ago: Dan Brown (2003). The Da Vinci Code. New York: Anchor. My rating: ** The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown … more →
The Good Wife
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DarcKnyt wrote 2 months ago: I’m interrupting my current series on blog stuff (mostly negative stuff, if you haven’t noticed) to … more →
A Time of Apologies
lizbooks wrote 2 months ago: With an out-of-control singer on stage insulting a Grammy-award winner as she receives her reward, a … more →
Scripting emotional scenes
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scriptlarva wrote 2 months ago: Désirée wrote a post regarding emotion in scripts. It kept me thinking- whether we can use logic in … more →
A for Action!
lizbooks wrote 2 months ago: Does your writing put you to sleep? Do you need action in a scene? How CAN you create action? 1. Use … more →
Use the punctuation in English
linkgreencold wrote 2 months ago: On the way making your blog or your writing works in common become more “attractive” and … more →
But I Don't WANT to be a Word Nerd!
Deborah Bancroft wrote 3 months ago: I’m a scientist/mathematician/software developer (my favorites!)/mechanical engineer. I don … more →
Professors as Writers (1990)
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Clare wrote 3 months ago: Robert Boice, Professors as Writers. A Self-Help Guide to Productive Writing, Stillwater: New Forums … more →
