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There Is No Such Thing As A Plot-Driven Story
I know that there are a lot of people who are going to disagree with me, but I don’t believe there is such a thing as a ‘true plot-driven’ story, at least not one that works. Sure, there are some … Continue reading
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Tagged "character development", "writing process", book, Books, character, character-driven, fiction, plot, plot-driven, story, storytelling
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I’m Not Schizophrenic – I’m A Writer (Yes, There Is A Difference)
Do you ever hear voices in your head besides your own? Pace anxiously, trying to clear your head? Fantasize and daydream about several different scenarios, some fantastic and others terrible? Talk to yourself, as if you were interviewing someone, which … Continue reading
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Tagged "character development", "not crazy", "writing process", character, composing, composition, fiction, life, nonficition, poetry, verse
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Confessions Of A Bookaholic: Noteworthy Fiction For April 2014
It was a great reading month where I discovered new authors, a few debut novels and revisited an old friend. This month’s list includes a thriller that will leave you checking the locks, a paranormal novel that is the first … Continue reading
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Tagged "book review", "historical fiction", "reading list", book, bookaholic, fiction, reading, review, suspense, Thriller
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To Write What You Know Or What You Love To Read? Can I Do Both?
I think everyone has heard the phrase that one should write what they know. But when it comes to fiction – that can be a tall order. How would we read genres like fantasy and science fiction? Then there is … Continue reading
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Tagged "what you know", "what you love", Books, fiction, Franchise, Nonfiction, reading, Serial, Thriller
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Confessions Of A Bookaholic: Noteworthy Fiction For March 2014
I am excited to share my first edition of noteworthy fiction with everyone. In a past blog comment I said I would share five titles of fiction and five titles of nonfiction every month. Scratch that. I don’t want to … Continue reading
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Tagged "book review", "reading list", book, bookaholic, fiction, reading, review
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