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Writing Goals and Accountability

Writing Goals and Accountability

When we think of our writing goals, we often focus on what we actually have no control over. "I want to be a bestselling author." "I want to be published with Harper Collins." "I want to sign contracts with this agency." Those are great dreams and I hope they all come true for us, but honestly, we...

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Tips to Repurpose Your Blog Content

Tips to Repurpose Your Blog Content

When you spend valuable time crafting a blog or article, it should continue to be read long after you publish it. Most of us have tons of great content hiding in the depths of our blogs. It's time to let it resurface and breathe the fresh air. If you repurpose your blog content, you can keep your...

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Books Made into Movies

It's super fun to read a great book and then immediately watch the movie...something I did with Gone Girl, Twilight, Hunger Games, and the Hobbit. It's also equally frustrating with the movie turns out to not live up to par. In today's Writer's Chat, we discuss which stories are better as books,...

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“Sight” Writing: 5 Senses

For the average writer, sight, is typically the easiest of the five senses to describe. Our world is filled with a menagerie of colors, people, plants, animals, buildings, and things. Each of those objects are finite and can be described visually, making sight easy to relate on paper. But...

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“Sound” Writing: 5 Senses

Great authors write using the five senses. They are masters of drawing their readers deeper into the world, scene, or setting of a story by embracing the intricacies and subtleties of the five senses. The senses of sight, sound, touch, taste, and feel are available to almost all writers. Utilizing...

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