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41. 8 Quick Tips On Creating Vivid, Memorable Characters
December 04, 2012
These 8 tips on using characters in your stories will help you make sure that readers are involved with your story people right from the start. Tip 1: Make sure that the reader knows as early as possible who the viewpoint character is in any scene. Do this by tapping into thoughts or emotions that ...
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42. Does Your Story Have A Theme
December 03, 2012
Creative Writing Tips - It should. A theme is a one-line explanation of your story.. Every story should have one because our stories are about something. When I say should, I mean that this isn't always the case. Especially so for beginner writers, who may not know, that the theme carries the sto...
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43. Passionate About Writing
December 02, 2012
I'm a writing fool! 2 book proposals, 1 user's guide, a business technology analysis paper, and a FileMaker Pro 7 application! Can you say, "RedBull?" Actually, my preferred energy drink of choice is Monster. But I'll save my energy drinks discussion for another time. What I would like to focus on ...
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44. Book Planning For Your Book Project - Organize Your Book Chapters
December 01, 2012
Of course you want to be a best-selling author and make your creation a book business. If you are self-publishing, you need a book writing strategy. That means to start with chapter notes and organize them into book chapter parts. Retrieve your Chapter Parts Fast (Within 2 Minutes) with Folder Fili...
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45. How To Read When You're Writing
November 28, 2012
Many writers say it: "I don't read when I'm writing". They think it will contaminate their voice, that whatever style they're reading will somehow seep into their work and it really won't be theirs. That's only a problem if you're writing a 21st-century urban romance and last night's reading of Prid...
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46. Effective Networking For Writers
November 27, 2012
'Tis the season for conferences and seminars! Many of my friends have all been conference-hopping in recent weeks and we've been discussing how fruitful these gatherings can be when you can make great and lasting contacts. But how do you come away with something more substantial than a stack of busi...
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47. How To Write A Book And Mine The Gold Called Your Knowledge
November 27, 2012
Writing can be a joy-filled creative process to some and a drudgery-filled chore to others. According to Roger C. Parker, "Writing is more a process of identification and organization than the relatively mechanical process of selecting words and placing them in sentences an paragraphs." My goal is ...
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48. Rambling Thoughts Tn Trusting Our Readers
November 26, 2012
I've been thinking lately of trust. All of us presumably join a writer's group to mingle with other writers and share thoughts on our work. We want to read and be read. We want to share our excitement when a piece is picked up and published, no matter how small the publisher may be. We want to be to...
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49. Lost A Writing Contest Take Advantage Of It
November 21, 2012
I submitted the best story I've ever written to a contest, but it didn't even win an honorable mention! I guess I'm not as good a writer as I thought I was, I might as well quit right now. The hurt of rejection goes deep into the heart of any writer, but new, inexperienced writers don't know how t...
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50. The Basics Tired Old Writing Cliches You Still Need To Know
November 20, 2012
If you're just starting out as a writer -- as in, you have moved from "Some day I'm going to write a book" to "Hey, I just wrote the first chapter of my first novel...now what?" -- the following advice is a summary of tried-and-true stock tidbits you'll hear in some way, shape or form every time you...
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