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Adding Subplots – #ThrowbackThursday

NOT ALL STORIES REQUIRE the addition of one or more subplots. Adding more to a rich, layered, and textured main plot could detract your reader. Continue reading

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What to Name Your Fictional Character #ThrowbackThursday

One of the problems (and there are many) a writer faces is what to name your fictional character. A small minority (I don’t know of any) pick a random name and go with it. Others agonize, change, switch and procrastinate until they find the perfect name. Continue reading

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Advice for writers and dieters #TT

Throwback Thursday The following is a blog post from June, 2009. It’s great writing advice for writers and dieters, just as relevant now as it was then. Advice for writers and dieters Recently, while surfing the internet, I found some tips for maintaining a healthier lifestyle that could easily be applied to a healthier writing…

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