Follow the headlights. (This tip was copied from the Literary Hub) It doesn’t matter if you’re the kind of writer who plans meticulously: Give yourself …
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Down With Cliché
Down With Clichés If you want your writing to be fresh and interesting, you should avoid using clichés. Try rephrasing your text to make it …
Learning the Craft of Storytelling
Writing tips for Learning the Craft of Storytelling. Study comedians – the reason comedy is, well, funny is that comedians know how to tell stories in a way …
Remember DCSS for Writing Success
Remember DCSS for Writing Success
A Trick to Writing Humor
Humor is something that thrives between man’s aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because you see, humor …
Writing Our Stories
“The act of putting pen to paper encourages pause for thought, this, in turn, makes us think more deeply about life, which helps us regain …
First and Foremost Make People Believe in Your Story
First and Foremost Make People Believe in Your Story The Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982. The celebrated author …
Writing a Book is Like Cooking a Meal!
Today’s tip – A poetic musing offered by a current student of mine – Milda Vaivada Writing a Book is like cooking a Meal! You need …
Storytelling – An Art Unto Itself
Storytelling – An art unto itself. Storytelling is truly an art. A tale well told hooks most people. Whether writing non-fiction, a memoir, or fiction, …
Cross Train Your Writing Muscle
Cross Train Your Writing Muscle “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.”~ Ralph Waldo Emerson For years now, the buzzword in fitness centers and …