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The Truth About The Writing Life
When you are a writer, you cannot separate your writing from your life. Writers cannot not write, so writing for you is like breathing. It is so natural you don't even think about it. I think it's a shame that so many writers treat their writing as anythi
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The Start Of Belt Notching
When the verdict was read my client smiled broadly and rapidly turned toward me and shook my hand vigorously and patted my shoulder at the same time. His quickness of movement surprised me and as I stared into his smiling eyes and I saw no relief, only gl
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Short Story Ideas - How To Have Them
Want new short story ideas? Start writing, because work usually precedes inspiration. Then use these methods to come up with new short stories.
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How To Write A Short Story
So how do we write a great short story? What are the things to keep in mind in order to come up with a short story that works?
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Write A Personal Essay
Do you know why the “Chicken Soup for the Soul” series is so popular? Aside from terrific marketing and unequaled publicity, it is the stories or personal essays themselves that readers love. They are short, personal and teach a lesson or moral. If you
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Reading Fiction - Where Is Your Favorite Place To Indulge?
For many people reading fiction is a very private endeavour but for others the only time they get to read is when they are out in public. If you are wondering where you can read and what is the best kind of reading material for each location read on...
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10 Things To Do Before Buying A Novel
Do you love reading fiction but often find yourself getting stuck reading the wrong novel? This article gives 10 easy to follow tips to help you choose the right novel for you.
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Not Another Book Club
Not everyone has time to read a novel to be able to go to a book club and talk about fiction. So what is the alternative? Why not start your own short story club? Read on to find out how.
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