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Sep 4, 2024

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Practice in Public

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Eve Arnold

You’re Not A Bad Storyteller: You Just Need This Framework

The guy who taught Disney how to tell stories

Oct 12, 2023

You’re Not A Bad Storyteller: You Just Need This Framework

Oct 12, 2023

Shelby Sullivan

5 Gorgeous Book Covers To Learn From

How to catch your readers’ eye and put your book’s best page forward!

Sep 5, 2023

5 Gorgeous Book Covers To Learn From

Sep 5, 2023

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Evelyn Campbell

The Recipe of Storytelling

Fiction writing, in reality, is just storytelling. It sounds simple, but there are many components that make it a bumpy road, but a…

Jun 16, 2023

The Recipe of Storytelling

Jun 16, 2023

Julia Amante - Fiction author, Speaker, Mentor.

Find Your Best Material Close to Home

Inspiration is everywhere if you pay attention

Jun 27, 2023

Find Your Best Material Close to Home

Jun 27, 2023

Lauren Sapala

Why Empaths Experience Extreme Fear Around Writing Their Stories

Years ago, when I was a struggling alcoholic 20-something in Seattle, my secret dream was to be a writer. But, I couldn’t write. Every time…

Feb 27, 2023

Why Empaths Experience Extreme Fear Around Writing Their Stories

Feb 27, 2023

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The Caffeinated Writer

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Michelle Richmond

How to Structure a Short Story

a simple structure that works every time

Feb 24, 2023

How to Structure a Short Story

Feb 24, 2023

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The Writing Cooperative

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J. S. Wong

How To Write Flash Fiction

5 tips on writing stories with less words

Mar 2, 2023

How To Write Flash Fiction

Mar 2, 2023

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Writers Republic

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Flynn Hannan

Essentials of Direct Characterization

If you want your characters to be as noteworthy, you should know how to use direct characterization.

Aug 23, 2022

direct-characterization

Aug 23, 2022

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The Writing Cooperative

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J. S. Wong

4 Tips To Start Writing Your Memoir

A guide for writers who want to share life stories

Feb 11, 2023

4 Tips To Start Writing Your Memoir

Feb 11, 2023

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The Writing Cooperative

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Margery Bayne

Words I Use Other Than “Said”

My dialogue tag confession

Jan 25, 2023

Words I Use Other Than “Said”

Jan 25, 2023

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Creators Hub

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Diane Callahan

Building Tension in a Scene — “The Queen’s Gambit” by Walter Tevis

The Netflix adaptation lifts scenes straight off the page to portray a character-driven story that’s rife with narrative tension.

Feb 2, 2022

Building Tension in a Scene — “The Queen’s Gambit” by Walter Tevis

Feb 2, 2022

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Writers Republic

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Flynn Hannan

How to Efficiently Use a Comma in your writing

If you are going to use the comma in your writing, you will need to be careful. Here are some key rules to follow when using the comma.

Dec 20, 2022

how to use comma in your writing

Dec 20, 2022

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The Startup

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Diane Callahan

The Complete Guide to Writing Fiction in First Person

The most intimate point of view.

Mar 26, 2020

The Complete Guide to Writing Fiction in First Person

Mar 26, 2020

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The Writing Cooperative

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J. S. Wong

How To Write a Vignette

Sharpen your prose by capturing snapshots in time

Dec 2, 2022

How To Write a Vignette

Dec 2, 2022

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Creators Hub

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Courtney Maum

Why a beat sheet is the revision tool your frazzled brain needs now

Why a beat sheet is the best way to see the forest for the trees

Apr 15, 2021

Why a beat sheet is the revision tool your frazzled brain needs now

Apr 15, 2021

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Copywriting Secrets

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Nicole Bianchi

How to Use Close Reading to Improve Your Writing

Get more out of the books you read

Aug 20, 2021

How to Use Close Reading to Improve Your Writing

Aug 20, 2021

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Creators Hub

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Shaq Cheris

What Makes for a Great Personal Essay

Expert advice from a roundtable of editors

Apr 20, 2021

What Makes for a Great Personal Essay

Apr 20, 2021

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