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A Writer’s Coach

Posted on September 2, 2018 by carilynn27

A Writer’s Coach By Jack Hart Chapter 1: Method Think first—write later Talk it out Shrink you subject Write thesis Doodle Chapter 2: Process Prove it Plan it Structure it Write it Edit it Chapter 3: Structure Don’t stall on … Continue reading →

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Sense and Sensuality

Posted on September 2, 2018 by carilynn27

Sense and Sensuality by Janet Fitch, April 2000 Fiction Writer MagazineAngling for Description: Use Synesthesia, which is when you use one sense to describe another. Like hearing colors. Here two exercises using the sense of taste and sense of … Continue reading →

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Get Your Books On The Shelf

Posted on September 1, 2018 by carilynn27

Get Your Books On The Shelf If you Self-Publish or go through an Independent Publisher, you may have the challenge of trying to get your books on bookshelves. Many big chain bookstores will only order your book if they … Continue reading →

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Books To Read On Writing

Posted on September 1, 2018 by carilynn27

Books To Read On Writing Writing is hard work! Suffice to say no writer was born knowing all the ins and out of the business. While Creativity and Imagination may come naturally, the Rules of Writing do not. Writing is … Continue reading →

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