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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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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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A Journey Together

My grandmother was the most creative person I have ever known. She could paint, draw, do just about anything crafty, beat me mercilessly...

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Writer's Games: Brittany Tucker

The Writer’s Games, originally the NaNoGames, started out as a fun Facebook competition for writers to challenge themselves, make a few...

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Writer's Games: Rachel Kolodziej

The Games showed me that I could do something I never would have thought possible; write a complete story and edit it within 72 hours. It...

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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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Writer's Games: Anushree Jagtap

The Writer's Games have helped me learn to be more confident about my work as well as improving my ability to work in a team. I've been...

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