creative writing
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Solution Saturday: There Are Two Possible Endings to My Story
Beginnings are hard. Endings? They’re just as hard! There’s no set right or wrong way to…
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Off-the-Page Strategies for Revealing Your Villain’s Motive
The first rule of writing in villains: never let the villain be the one to reveal…
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Too Dear to Kill (Midweek Novel Update #9)
I promised myself I wouldn’t do this. Keep him alive, I mean. I’ve had it all…
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Three Ways to Kill Off Your First-Person Narrator (without Ending the Story)
If you’re consistently afraid your ideas aren’t original, in all honesty, they aren’t. Every basic storyline…
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Three Tricks for Avoiding Unintentional Plot Holes
As readers, we’re pretty good at pointing out other writers’ mistakes. That’s one positive aspect of…
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Three Consequences of Always “Writing What We Know”
We’ve all gotten this piece of advice at least once before: “write what you know.” On…
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A Summer Reading Guide to Level Up Your Creativity
It’s officially summer! Otherwise known as, officially the season we can (mostly) get away with choosing…
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Three Reasons Creative Writers Should Try Writing Nonfiction
Creative writing isn’t for everyone, though everyone has probably tried it as some point in his…
Meg Dowell Writes 
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