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73How do I Add Conflict to My Story?
Conflict is an important element of every story. Without it, the tale grows old and dry ... too much and the story falls to melodrama. As your host, I will help you understand conflict better, so that you may use it wisely in your stories.
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68Showing Versus Telling
I remember in elementary school when we set aside some time each day for show and tell. Each student would bring an item in, show it to us, and then tell us about it. I suppose that's where the event garnered...
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63Teaching Writing Easily
I used to be a 5th grade teacher and for six years spent time teaching kids writing skills. From this experience, I was pretty confident in my ability to teach my own children how to write when I began...
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60Common Themes In Writing
I would like to share a few powerful common themes in writing and share how I use my experience in writing my whole life to get to where I am today. All my life I have been a writer and now I am Mastering...
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83How to Start a Novel
Lewis Carroll may have been the one who said it. "Begin at the beginning, proceed through the middle until you reach the end. Then stop." That isn't how all writers work. Some writers do a lot better...
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65How To Overcome Writer's Block
A wall surrounds you, keeping you away from the next sentence in your story. Learn how to lift that wall and to start being creative again. I'll show you how to overcome writer's block. Read on!
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70Writing a Great Hook
'There's only one thing an author needs to know to become a bestseller … how to write a great hook!' How many times have we heard this one? Is there any truth to it? Read on and I'll help you find the answer.
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64Motivating Kids To Write
My kids complained about writing continually until I happened upon a key that changed their outlook on writing. This key was that they needed a purpose to write. Once I realized this important ingredient in...
1 comment55Network Marketers Focus On Woman's Needs For Success In Writing Copy
I would like to share a win win writing lesson on how to market to woman by keeping woman's needs in mind while you write copy. Think about it, woman are in a hurry to find what they want. They think more...
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35What a New Writer Has to Know about Creating a Character
What is the soul of a story? Some people say the plot, some others say the characters. I say, it’s both.But now, I’d like to talk about characters.How do you create a character?Here are some ways...
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