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Is Your Story in the Mood?

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In a new post, C.S. Lakin offers advice for infusing your story with mood. She suggests the following techniques: Consider the purpose of your scene....

Why Prose Writers Should Dip Into the Poet’s Toolbox

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In a post on the SFWA blog, Ursula Whitcher suggests that prose writers could benefit from practicing with the tools of poetry. "Writing poetry...

Will Your Hero Outlive Your Time?

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In a post on Writer Unboxed, Donald Maass identifies traits that make timeless fiction timeless, even as tastes and social mores change. This kind...

Do You Have Problems with Your Emotions?

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In a post on Writers Helping Writers, Becca Puglisi identifies three emotion problems you might have in your story's opening and tips for avoiding...

Revealing Character Requires Show and Tell

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In an article for Writer's Digest, Tiffany Yates Martin offers advice on using show-don't-tell to reveal your characters on the page. "Bringing characters to...

What We Can Learn from Bridgerton Season 3

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In a post on Writer Unboxed, Greer Macallister identifies three writing lessons we can learn from Bridgerton Season 3. They are: The end isn’t always...

Why Have Supporting Characters?

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In a recent post on DIY MFA, Gabriela Pereira discusses the importance of supporting characters, whom she calls the unsung heroes of storytelling.  "Regardless of...

Does Your Story Need a Falcon?

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In their latest episode, the Writing Excuses hosts interview falconer Krista Hong Edwards, who talks about falcons, literature, and much more.

Lessons from Jane Austin on Conveying Complex Themes

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In a post on Writer Unboxed, Kristin Hacken South addresses how writers can tackle complex themes in their fiction. "Memorable stories often revolve around...

Clothes Reveal the Character

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In a post on Writers Helping Writers, Becca Puglisi says that clothes do make the character. "Clothing and other appearance choices are one way we...

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