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They want their Resident Writing Coaches to share advanced
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Not exact matches
There are a million
writing blogs that will go on and on about how to
craft amazing stories, but is any of that (potentially good)
advice backed up by research?
Crazy Adventures in Parenting is
written by an Army mom of seven, and features recipes,
crafts and activities for the kids, parenting
advice, and musings on Army life.
When she is not
writing,
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Writing Tips for Aspiring Authors), I haven't yet addressed the topic of creating characters.
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Here, to get you ramped up for the marathon, I've curated a baker's dozen of instructional books on all aspects of
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Other titles focusing on developing your
craft include the Story Structure and Master Chapter Outline Workbook by C. Michelle Jeffries, Blood from Your Own Pen by Sam Knight (on self editing), Hurting Your Characters by M.J. Carlson (how to properly deal with wounds and injuries in your fiction), and Science Fiction Q&A by Mike Resnick (which contains hundreds of answers distilled from his years of
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Joanne offers this
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writing style that is true to your heart and one that readers can engage with.
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When I began
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writing courses, and thoughtful
advice to help me grow, I found Martha Alderson's plotting series.
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This is by far my favorite book on the
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advice successfully guided me through all of my college papers.
Between offering the best
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Basically, if you took the majority of the
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The 2013 Guide to Literary Agents has listings for most American literary agents, but it also includes
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