Meg Dowell
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never forget.
For awhile, this website went through an identity crisis. And after months of planning, when it finally…
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The Tense You Use In Your Story Is Actually Kind of Important
It’s not something we tend to think about in too much detail. Either a writer tells…
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Filling In the Gaps (Midweek Novel Update #17)
When I say I’m close to finishing, I mean close. Close enough to stop in the…
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How to Find the Publication that Fits Your Pitch | LET’S GET PUBLISHED
We all have specific websites, magazines, journals and other publications we read on a regular basis.…
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My Characters Aren’t Getting a Happy Ending
Everyone deserves to experience a happy ending. It might take a few tries to get there.…
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[DISCUSSION] When Is Your Best Time to Write?
I used to be able to wake up early, before I turned 23. It’s like a…
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Solution Saturday: My Plot Is Way Too Complicated
Take one look at your story. What do you see? An epic maze of plots and…
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Just Write: An Interview with Songwriter Jacqie Brooks
Putting ideas into words is a writer’s greatest thrill. He or she will never pass up…
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Themes and Motifs, Explained by Harry, Dumbledore and He Who Must Not Be Named
Trudging back to our English major roots today to discuss themes and motifs, concepts that can…
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How A Flat, Minor Character Accidentally Became a Major Villain (Midweek Novel Update #16)
Nothing ever happens the way you expect it to. Not even when you’re the one supposedly…
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