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Using Real Life in Fiction: 5 Must-Do's (and Two Mistakes)

A writer’s job is not to photocopy reality but to transform it into a story that feels true. A writing veteran offers tips for using real life in our fiction. The post Using Real Life in Fiction: 5 Mu

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The Burnt Butterscotch Latte: My AI Origin Story

How a coffee order, a stubborn imagination, and one very persistent partnership with AI built the spine of my entire fantasy world. The post The Burnt Butterscotch Latte: My AI Origin Story first appe

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Write What You Know? OR Not?

Should we only write what we know? Then how do we write dragons or fairies? Tari gives us some excellent and funny ideas as to how we can still win. The post Write What You Know? OR Not? first appeare

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A Brief Botanical Study of Writer Defense Mechanisms

Jenny Hansen details the commonalities between writers and holly bushes. Did you know that there are at least six kinds of "writing holly?" The post A Brief Botanical Study of Writer Defense Mechanism

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When Your Characters Begin to Breathe

A book becomes a universe the moment a character draws breath. Learn how to utilize the Seven Forces of a book universe, and let your characters breathe. The post When Your Characters Begin to Breathe

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Do Characters have a Nervous System?

Characters have a nervous system. They can react to an outside stimulus, if we allow them to follow their human-like emotions to make them come to life. The post Do Characters have a Nervous System? f

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Doubt is a Writer’s Friend, Not a Foe

Is doubt stopping you from writing? Good news from your imagination: doubt is a friend, not a foe. Read on...doubt and imagination are a perfect team. The post Doubt is a Writer’s Friend, Not a Foe fi

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Writing Goals: Going from "Aaagh!" to "A-ha!"

Goals and resolutions are so hard to keep. Why? Jenny Hansen offers two ways to look at goals that helps them be far more sustainable.