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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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Writing Blog Roundup: brain function, life tips, first page, three stages, writing sequence

January 1, 2014 andrewmfriday

Some blog articles on writing I’ve read recently: Brain function ‘boosted for days after reading a novel’ Being pulled into the world of a gripping

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Writing Blog Roundup: avoid clichés, sabotaging gift, forget theme, booklover sterotypes, setting scene

December 14, 2013 andrewmfriday

Some recent articles on writing that I have read: What’s A Cliché? Overused Words To Avoid In Your Writing. Pay attention to words that habitually

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Writing blog roundup: great writing, create characters, writing exercises, write description, show don’t tell

November 3, 2013 andrewmfriday

What I read this week in writing blogs: The Secret of Great Writing. I recently finished editing my first novel, The Golden Crystal. How to

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Writing Blog Roundup: thought verbs, 42 tips, about outlines, proofreading steps, life and death

August 17, 2013 andrewmfriday

Some blog articles on writing I read this week. The first one listed is by Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club, and is particularly interesting.

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Writing Blog Roundup: consistent relationships, large cast, 47 rejections, write well, third person

August 10, 2013 andrewmfriday

What I’ve read lately in the writing blog arena: Keeping relationships consistent. On my current WIP novel, I am revising to make sure the character

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