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How I Write My Scenes

October 12, 2020 andrewmfriday

“How do I write this story?” Take a deep breath. Writing a novel or short story starts with writing one word. Then one sentence. Then

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Writing Software Suggestions for the New Year

December 26, 2019 andrewmfriday

The end of the year is a great time to think about writing habits and goals for the next year. You might want to start

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Epiphanies in Writing, Part 1: Planning Your Novel

April 12, 2018 andrewmfriday

Currently I am writing a series of short novels part of a series called CONSORTIUM. One epiphany I learned a long time ago was that

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What I’m learning as I write my novel, part 2

January 15, 2015 andrewmfriday

In my previous blog entry, I began listing some things I’m learning as I write my current novel. Here are some more: Let the story

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How does the Snowflake Method work?

January 4, 2013 andrewmfriday

Now if you are not a math whiz, don’t let this scare you: The Snowflake Method of writing a novel follows the same idea of

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The next step: The Snowflake Method

January 2, 2013 andrewmfriday

For National Novel Writing Month, I wrote a rough draft of a novel called The Deity Run. Instead of “rough draft,” a more accurate term

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