A LITTLE NOTE ON THE PURPOSE OF WRITING
When it comes to writing, talent and skill aren't enough, reveals crime author Anthony Santoro.
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THE WONDERS OF WORKSHOPPING
Writing can be a lonely activity. Writer Terri Heard tells why joining a writers' group can benefit you and your writing.
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FEEL THE FEAR AND SEND IT ANYWAY
Submitting
a manuscript or even showing it to someone can strike fear
into the most hardy of authors. Smink Works Books publisher
Suzanne Male shows how to overcome the self-doubt.
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THE
DIDACTIC DILEMMA:
HOW TO INCLUDE PHILOSOPHY IN YOUR FICTION
A
novel can be a life-changing experience for a reader, but
only if the author knows how to weave their wisdom into a
good story.
Philosophical fiction author Ace
Starry shares his secrets.
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SURVIVING REJECTION:
HOW TO BOUNCE BACK, STAY MOTIVATED AND KEEP WRITING
It's
a fact of life for writers seeking publication, in all its
variety, that we will have our work rejected on some occasions.
Given that it's an experience shared by all, including those
subsequently lauded as our finest, why do we often take it
so hard?
Overland
editor Katherine Wilson provides words of encouragement and
surveys advice from a host of writers who persevered.
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SIX QUICK WRITING ERRORS TO WATCH FOR
Kathryn Lively exposes common writing errors that can get in the way of getting published.
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SEVEN WAYS TO CONNECT YOUR WRITING AND YOUR LIFE
NY Times-bestselling author Steven Barnes has developed a life-infused approach to fiction he says is the safest, surest, most satisfying path to discovering your true voice, your deepest creative flow, and ultimately crafting the most satisfying career. Find out how to be true to yourself in your writing.
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TV AND RADIO: YOUR STEPPING STONES TO CREDIBILITY
Author of The Frugal Book Promoter, Carolyn Howard Johnson, explains how to make the most of a TV appearance or radio interview.
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CREATE EMOTION, NOT SENTIMENTALITY, IN FICTION
Creative Writing teacher and author Vivian Gilbert Zabel reveals how to inject emotion into fiction writing without going overboard.
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THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EFFORTLESS WRITING
Psychotherapist Saleem Rana shows writing can be good for your soul.
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THE PUBLISHED NOVELIST - NINE ESSENTIAL QUALITIES
RITA-Award-winning author of six novels, Inglath Cooper draws on her experiences to identify the essential qualities of an author.
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