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Strive for Originality when Wr...

Strive for Originality when Writing Fiction

When writing fiction, you want to be original; that is, your plot, characters, setting and ideas should be fresh or novel (no pun intended).After all, to some degree, you decided to start writ…

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December 2016 – Inventing Real...

December 2016 – Inventing Reality Editing Service

10 posts published by Rob Bignell during December 2016

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author 1d ago

Five Quotations about Writing as Self-Discovery #AmEditing #amquerying #amwritingfantasy #aspiringwriter #authorlife inventingrealityediting.com/2...

Five Quotations about Writing ...

Five Quotations about Writing as Self-Discovery

“I never feel that I have comprehended an emotion, or fully lived even the smallest events, until I have reflected upon it in my journal; my pen is my truest confidant, holding in check the pa…

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author 2d ago

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Consider sending your protagon...

Consider sending your protagonist on an initiation

Among the most important events in our lives are various rites of passage – confirmation, high school graduation, drinking for the first time, obtaining a driver’s license, marriage, firstborn…

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author 3d ago

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Include clever in-jokes by tuc...

Include clever in-jokes by tuckerizing

One way of rewarding the careful reader is by tuckerizing. This involves naming secondary characters or offstage icons after people or objects many readers would recognize as a sort of in-joke.For …

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author 4d ago

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Consider Using Man vs. Nature ...

Consider Using Man vs. Nature Conflict in Story

When developing your story, you’ll want your characters to face a number of challenges or conflicts. One of the most basic of them is man vs. nature. In this conflict, the characters find their goa…

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author 4d ago

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Open story by hinting at some ...

Open story by hinting at some mysterious element

Straight-up information about a character or a setting rarely marks a great way to start a story. Instead, the opening lines need to hint at some mysterious element.An example of straight-up inform…

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author 5d ago

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8 Simple Tips for Self-Editing...

8 Simple Tips for Self-Editing Your Writing

• Watch for consistency errors in your story • Six useful tips for self-editing your book • Avoid using ALL CAPS in your writing • Don’t smother writing with your red pen Sometimes writers sabo…

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author 5d ago

Five Great Quotations about Fantasy Fiction #AmEditing #amquerying #amwritingfantasy #aspiringwriter #authorlife inventingrealityediting.com/2...

Five Great Quotations about Fa...

Five Great Quotations about Fantasy Fiction

“Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It’s a way of understanding it.” – Lloyd Alexander“If you go too far in fantasy and break the string of logic, and become nonsensica…

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Rob Bignell, Editor/Author 5d ago

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Maintain sense of tension thro...

Maintain sense of tension through pace

As developing your story, maintaining a sense of tension is vital. Without dramatic tension – a feeling of uncertainty in the reader about how the main character will solve (or even if he will…

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