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Infographic Tuesday: Why I’m Not Getting Any Writing Done

December 31, 2019 andrewmfriday

It’s not too late to evaluate what goals you have for your writing in 2020. Here’s a humorous infographic from Rick Chillot to help motivate

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What are the most important scenes in a novel?

July 6, 2016 andrewmfriday

To overcome feeling overwhelmed by finishing your novel, a writer might want to keep these writing principles in mind: She doesn’t have to write chronologically. She

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Books on writing I read in 2015

December 26, 2015 andrewmfriday

Every year I try and read a couple of books on the writing craft. I know that’s not everyone’s cup of tea, but,  honestly, I

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Fiction writing workshop: story structure

February 24, 2014 andrewmfriday

When planning a novel, the most helpful tool I’ve found is a thousands-year-old recipe called the three-act structure. It’s helped me plan out my novels

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Writing blog roundup: make trouble, right choices, wrong words, when writing, writer’s block

February 18, 2014 andrewmfriday

Articles on writing I’ve read lately: Make trouble for your character. When in doubt, make trouble for your character. How to make the right choices for

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