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Podcast 8: Giving and Receiving Critique
This rather important episode is focused on the main reason why we’re all here: giving and receiving critique. It’s in-depth…
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The Marathon of Letters: Writing Novels to the Finish
By Patrick C. Bishop When amateur or new writers approach the novel writing process, it can seem like a daunting…
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Developing Effective Characters in Fiction
by TJ Fritts How do you develop effective characters in fiction? For some, the art of writing is all about…
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The Professional Writer
by Chris Miller Professional writers, those who get paid to write, are like prostitutes: some are better at it than…
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The Glass is Full: Your Way or the Highway
by Sam Welcome back. This time, I’m going to tackle a topic most writers have encountered at some stage of…
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How to Write a Memoir
by qwertyportne (orginally posted to writingforums.com Non-Fiction) “To look backward is to refresh the eye, to render it more fit for…
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The Glass is Full: The Importance of Time and Practice
by Sam Welcome back. I’m sure you won’t be surprised to find the glass is still full, but if you…
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The Glass is Full: Everything You Were Taught is Wrong
Judging from the look of perplexity on your face, either you clicked on the wrong link, or the title of…
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Critiquette : How to Write a Good (and Useful) Critique
By J-Mag Guthrie Is honesty the best policy when critiquing someone else’s work? The answer is an emphatic “Yes!” A…
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Narrative Technique: A History of Plotting
I found myself among the trappings of any writer, in the library casting about for books to harness my thrashing…
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