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How to Pen Engaging Dialogue for Your Story
No doubt your story will include dialogue in which characters speak to one another. Unfortunately, too many beginning writers drag their story into a furrow of tedium by poorly handling dialog…
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November 5, 2026 at 6:20 PM
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Five Great Quotations about Writer’s Block
“There’s no such thing as writer’s block. That was invented by people in California who couldn’t write.” – Terry Pratchett“Authors with a mortgage never get writer’s blo…
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November 1, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Five Great Quotations about Word Choice
“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.” – Mark Twain“One day I will find the right words, and they will …
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October 30, 2026 at 3:07 PM
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How to create a memorable protagonist
Often the secret to writing a good story is to create a memorable protagonist. After all, usually the most relatable element of a book for readers are the characters. Readers will see something in …
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October 29, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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Three Alternatives for Your Story’s Climax
At the climax of a story, the main character typically overcomes the problem that he spent much of the tale attempting to resolve. For example, if the story was about a treasure hunter obtaini…
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October 29, 2026 at 11:10 PM
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Writing Inspiration: Who are You?
Being authentic requires that you be in touch with yourself. Ask yourself who you are (That is, how how do you define yourself?). What makes you happy? What are your passions (beyond writing, …
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October 27, 2026 at 11:10 PM
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How to Make Dialogue Sound Realistic
Since dialogue in fiction is contrived, a challenge facing authors is to find ways to make it sound realistic. Try these techniques:• Pay attention to speech rhythms – Read the dialo…
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October 27, 2026 at 6:10 PM
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Three Alternatives for Your Story’s Climax
At the climax of a story, the main character typically overcomes the problem that he spent much of the tale attempting to resolve. For example, if the story was about a treasure hunter obtaini…
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October 26, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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How to create a memorable protagonist
Often the secret to writing a good story is to create a memorable protagonist. After all, usually the most relatable element of a book for readers are the characters. Readers will see something in …
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October 25, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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Writing Inspiration: Model a Story
Modeling the stories (or chapters) of a favorite author forces you to think about how a story is structured and the characters developed, making writing of your own stories easier later on. Se…
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October 24, 2026 at 9:45 PM
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How to Make Dialogue Sound Realistic
Since dialogue in fiction is contrived, a challenge facing authors is to find ways to make it sound realistic. Try these techniques:• Pay attention to speech rhythms – Read the dialo…
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October 22, 2026 at 6:05 PM
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Five Great Quotations about Short Stories
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Five Great Quotations about Short Stories
“The short story is as diverse and exciting a form as the novel, offering the condensed satisfaction of a good poem.” – Sean O’Brien“Find the key emotion; this may be all you need know t…
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October 20, 2026 at 5:11 AM
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How to Make Dialogue Sound Realistic
Since dialogue in fiction is contrived, a challenge facing authors is to find ways to make it sound realistic. Try these techniques:• Pay attention to speech rhythms – Read the dialo…
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October 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Word in transition: Co-worker vs. coworker
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Word in transition: Co-worker vs. coworker
Language always is in a slow transition where spelling, pronunciation, definitions, and – more glacially –the grammar itself, is concerned. The competing spellings of co-worker and coworker is amon…
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October 16, 2026 at 6:15 AM
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Word in transition: Co-worker vs. coworker
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Word in transition: Co-worker vs. coworker
Language always is in a slow transition where spelling, pronunciation, definitions, and – more glacially –the grammar itself, is concerned. The competing spellings of co-worker and coworker is amon…
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October 15, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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How to Pen Engaging Dialogue for Your Story
No doubt your story will include dialogue in which characters speak to one another. Unfortunately, too many beginning writers drag their story into a furrow of tedium by poorly handling dialog…
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October 10, 2026 at 1:01 AM
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How to Pen Engaging Dialogue for Your Story
No doubt your story will include dialogue in which characters speak to one another. Unfortunately, too many beginning writers drag their story into a furrow of tedium by poorly handling dialog…
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October 8, 2026 at 6:11 PM
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Five Great Quotations about Why We Write
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Five Great Quotations about Why We Write
“We are a species that needs and wants to understand who we are. Sheep lice do not seem to share this longing, which is one reason why they write so little.” – Anne Lamott“The purpose of…
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October 7, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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Writing Inspiration: Profound aspirations
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Writing Inspiration: Profound Aspirations
Why do you write? To feel more fully alive? To give the world meaning and purpose? If your answer is mundane or egocentric – to make money, to achieve fame – ask if your writing can serve a de…
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September 30, 2026 at 7:06 AM
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Five Great Quotations about Writer’s Block
“There’s no such thing as writer’s block. That was invented by people in California who couldn’t write.” – Terry Pratchett“Authors with a mortgage never get writer’s blo…
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September 28, 2026 at 1:30 PM
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Five Great Quotations about Word Choice
“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.” – Mark Twain“One day I will find the right words, and they will …
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September 27, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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Three Alternatives for Your Story’s Climax
At the climax of a story, the main character typically overcomes the problem that he spent much of the tale attempting to resolve. For example, if the story was about a treasure hunter obtaini…
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September 22, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Three Alternatives for Your Story’s Climax
At the climax of a story, the main character typically overcomes the problem that he spent much of the tale attempting to resolve. For example, if the story was about a treasure hunter obtaini…
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September 21, 2026 at 11:11 AM
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How to create a memorable protagonist
Often the secret to writing a good story is to create a memorable protagonist. After all, usually the most relatable element of a book for readers are the characters. Readers will see something in …
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September 21, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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Writing Inspiration: Model a Story
Modeling the stories (or chapters) of a favorite author forces you to think about how a story is structured and the characters developed, making writing of your own stories easier later on. Se…
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September 20, 2026 at 9:45 PM