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Foreshadowing: The Art of the Aha!
Have you ever been reading a story and you can’t put it down? The plot is engaging, the characters are dynamic, and then just as you’re...
Haley Forté
4 hours ago3 min read
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Unpacking "Show, Don't Tell"
“Show, don’t tell” is a well-worn anecdote that any aspiring writer has probably heard dozens of times—from well-meaning English...
Laura Romig
May 124 min read
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Writing Character Backstory
One of the key elements of successful character development is knowing your character’s backstory, even though character development in...
Nichole Forsyth
Apr 244 min read
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A Guide to Descriptive Writing
A woman sits in the corner of a small dark room, crumpled in a chair, her back hunched and her legs drawn up to her chest. She sits...
Sam Mayer
Apr 173 min read
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A Perspective on Perspective
Perspective is basically how a character experiences and interprets their world. In this blog, I want to explain perspective through its...
Zach Terrillion
Mar 274 min read
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Tropes: The Loves of Any Author's Life
One device often used in fiction is a trope. Tropes are common themes seen across a wide range of stories. There are multiple kinds of...
Sara Rotondi
Feb 203 min read
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Romance Tropes Crossword (answers)
These are the answers to Monday's Romance Tropes Crossword, courtesy of creator Nibira Abdullah. Clues: ACROSS 4: Relationships between...
Nibira Abdullah
Feb 142 min read
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