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Tawny Wagner
Sep 25, 20172 min read
How Readers Can Make Better Writers
Since I was a little girl, I’ve always loved to read. I would spend days in my room finishing a book with the din of other children...
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Susanna & the Pacemaker Team
Sep 10, 20173 min read
Goal Setting: Begin with the End in Mind
Last year we ran a Pacemaker NaNoWriMo Tournament: Plotters vs Pantsers. The Plotters won, but it didn’t always look like they were going...
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Cristina Dermody
Jul 17, 20173 min read
Literary Theory: Restrictive or Fundamental?
Literary Theory and Criticism remains an important part of the industry. While it may seem inaccessible outside academia, I think it has...
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Sarah Perchikoff
Jun 25, 20173 min read
Keep Your Motivation When Writer’s Block Takes Over Your Brain
Whether you’re in the middle of writing a novel, a report for school or work, or in the middle of The Writer’s Games, lack of motivation...
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Jennifer Worrell
Jun 11, 20173 min read
Writing Deep Scenes: Plotting Your Story through Action, Emotion, and Theme
Writing often feels like driving in uncharted territory. It doesn't matter how great your directions are or how many years you've been...
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Callie Bean
May 10, 20176 min read
Feedback is Your Friend
Many writers are wary of receiving feedback. I know I was, as a fourteen-year-old who had just finished my first story. It was a thinly...
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Leigh Davis
Apr 10, 20173 min read
Pacemaker: your writing can't live without it.
Internet research can be a… risky endeavor. Authors look up the strangest things so my search history is most likely a concern for the...
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