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Wednesday Write In: May 4th, 2022

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Wednesday Write In: February 2nd, 2022

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Wednesday Write In: January 19th, 2022

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Novel Planning: Step 3 – The Cast of Characters

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In the beginning all was good…

No one really starts out evil. Well, I suppose if you are writing a story about a demon invasion, then … More

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You gotta eat, right?

This is one of those topics that seems like something everyone should know, so I feel a little silly bringing … More

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Can I get a little sympathy?

When writing, sometimes you want a character to be sympathetic. Admittedly, sometimes you want to create antipathy, but we’ll start … More

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Know when to hold ’em…

When we develop characters it is important for us to understand them. We need to know what motivates them and … More

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He had a scar on his left cheek…

Identifying features can be a good way to make a character memorable. They can set the tone for a scene … More

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It Builds Character

When I first started writing I remember everyone talked about character sheets. I’m sure you have heard of them even … More

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