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Use Mottos For Maximum Impact by Stephanie Spann

What’s a sure-fire way to stir up your character’s faith, rekindle their confidence and will have readers holding their breath even after a scene has finished? Push-ups! Okay, yeah, I heard a collective groan. Let’s table that idea for a moment. The second best way to do all of the above? Give your characters a …

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Down to The Quick: Tips For NaNoWriMo Glory From a Writer’s Blooper Reel by Stephanie Spann

Impetuous. Careless. Painful. I’ve just clipped my fingernail much too close to the quick and yee-ouch! Every keystroke typed to my manuscript opens an unwanted jar of, ‘never again,’ that sets my teeth on edge.Not to mention, that we’re in the final week of NaNoWriMo and the last thing needed is to lose word count …

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Three Reasons You Should Write YA by Fleur Bradley

Are you thinking about branching out when it comes to your writing? NaNoWriMo, or the upcoming new year is the perfect time to start something new. What better way to diversify your writing than to branch out into YA? YA is a booming sector for writers, and it’s here to stay. But before you begin …

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In praise of the writing bootcamp by Leslie Dow

Bootcamp starts Monday, and I am going to participate, write at least 1,667 words a day and not quit until midnight on April 30. Sounds like a plan, eh? Not all that complex and easy to achieve. And yet…it has been more than five years since I have completed a boot camp. Online writing Bootcamps …