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Sep 18, 20173 min

How to Create a Captivating Setting

Welcome to the first of a series of “How To” guides I’m going to be writing over the next few weeks!

Jul 17, 20176 min

Throw It to the Wolves

Throw your writing to the wolves. Sure, it may get uncomfortable. You may even get hurt a bit. But you may also find something wonderful...

May 22, 20173 min

Creating Memorable Characters

Characters are complex creations, but the most memorable characters have at least these 5 things in common...

May 15, 20174 min

I Have an Idea… What Now?

Do you have plenty of ideas, but aren’t sure how to weave them together into a coherent story? If so, today’s blog is for you.

Jul 11, 20165 min

Growing Young Writers: 6 Ways to Encourage a Love of Writing in Your Preschooler

6 tips to help young children develop into successful future writers, whether they'll be writing essays, novels, or business proposals.

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