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Stephen King On Writing Still Best Out There

On Writing by Stephen King is one of the best out there! He may “put his pants on one leg at at time like everyone else,” but let’s face it… he is a hero to novice and experienced writers alike.  The 10th anniversary edition of his book is part memoir and part King’s philosophy on […]

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Editing Software for Writers

Editing software for writers should be part of every author’s toolbox. While there many available, one we highly recommend is ProWritingAid.  ProWritingAid is an excellent resource because it integrates with Microsoft Word, Open Office, and Google Docs. There is no reason to copy and paste.  Works with Scrivener We’ve worked on several projects for full-length […]

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What About “Show Don’t Tell”

What about “Show Don’t Tell” don’t you understand? This question was posed to a group of writers during a writers conference. Their answer? “Everything.” It’s a concept that is easier said than done, and by the writer’s emphatic response this statement is more true today than ever before. This was clearly the case for our […]

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Make Good on Your Ideas

[caption id="attachment_1085" align="alignleft" width="200"] 99% Hard Work (Background photo courtesy of Adobe Stock)[/caption] Make good on your ideas. The first...

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5 Rules for Writers

[caption id="attachment_1003" align="alignleft" width="200"] 5 Rules for Writers[/caption] 5 rules for writers These five rules for writers may seem simple,...

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