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Oct 10, 20185 min read

The Adventures of a Kidlit Author: Writing for Kids Who Don't Like to Read

As a kid, I couldn’t get my hands on enough books. I’m guilty of hiding under my covers, after bedtime, with a flashlight and a good book....

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Sep 25, 20183 min read

5 Tips to Get Your Query Past the Slush Pile

One question that always seems to come up when writers get together to talk is the terrifying business of submissions, and how best to...

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Sep 13, 20183 min read

Heart to Heart with Your Characters

"I refuse to cooperate!" "You listen to me." "I don't like your storyline." Do your characters say any of these things to you? No- You...

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Aug 25, 20187 min read

Your Dialogue Problems...Solved!

Here’s your fun fact for the day: HP Lovecraft couldn’t write dialogue to save his life. Seriously. He HATED writing dialogue to the...

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Jul 25, 20185 min read

Let's Get Critical: How to Give Great Feedback

Imagine this. You have just finished working on your latest story and you are desperately needing some well thought out, constructive...

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Jun 25, 20184 min read

World Building Series: Writing Real-World Settings

No matter if you are writing a historical fiction novel, a "what-if" novel, or a real-world novel, all of these stories have one thing in...

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Jun 11, 20184 min read

World Building Series: Creating A Fantasy World

Have you ever played The Sims, and spent longer creating your characters, and building their house than you did actually playing the...

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