Don’t Overdescribe in Text Surrounding Dialogue

Too many details in the text surrounding dialogue can distract readers from what the characters say. This common dialogue mistake may seem to have less to with what is spoken than the words ar…

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Write yourself out of a nightmare

Among the most frightening aspects of a nightmare – whether in sleep or metaphorically in real life – is that there seems to be no escape. The phantom gives constant chase, the terror remains unrel…

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Build Your Story's Setting (Storytelling 101 Quick Read Series): Bignell, Rob: 9781948872393: Amazon.com: Books

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#Today 01

Good day!

What’s amazing about this shot isn’t just what you see, which is an island in the Clark Fork River, but what you don’t see.

I took this image directly across from downtown (no April Fools).

The channel on the left is where they siphon off irrigation water.

Be everwell.

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The Wandering Shop Stories #prompt for today, Wed-1-Apr — April Fool's Day, is #fool. Feel like writing something short and sweet that has the word "fool" in it? Check out the definitions of the word at: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fool Join in and tag it with #wss366! #writing #WritingLife #microfiction h/t @NaraMoore
Definition of FOOL

Definition of 'fool' by Merriam-Webster

Writing Inspiration: Model a Story

Modeling the stories (or chapters) of a favorite author forces you to think about how a story is structured and the characters developed, making writing of your own stories easier later on. Se…

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8 Tips For Creating a Great Protagonist

• Constructing your story’s main character• How to create a memorable protagonist• How NOT to create a protagonist• How to make your main character likable• Create main character that readers bond …

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Avoid Writing Bifurcated Story

Does your story really feel like two stories? Perhaps one portion of it appears to be in conflict with another portion, maybe over tone or theme. The problem might be that the story hasn’t be…

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