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Three Things that Don’t Go Together: An Interview with Geneve Flynn
Read more: Three Things that Don’t Go Together: An Interview with Geneve FlynnGeneve Flynn is a multi award-winning editor and author of numerous short stories. We talk about revision, community, and alternative story structures.
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You can write, or you can do nothing
Read more: You can write, or you can do nothingA brilliant little writer’s mantra from Neil Gaiman: “You can write, or you can do nothing. But you can’t do anything other than write.”
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A Quick-and-Dirty Production Notebook
Read more: A Quick-and-Dirty Production NotebookThis blog’s all about storytelling, and today I’ve got something a little different: a quick-and-dirty notebook for production days.
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Simple Hacks: “To Be” Verbs
Read more: Simple Hacks: “To Be” VerbsWe overuse the “to be” verb constantly. Finding ways to use it intentionally will sharpen our prose and add pleasing sentence variation.
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NaNoWriMo Recap 2021
Read more: NaNoWriMo Recap 2021A totally personal recap of National Novel Writing Month 2021. Did you participate in NaNoWriMo this year? How’d it go? What kind of lessons have you gained from arbitrary writing goals?
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Consider “We See”
Read more: Consider “We See”Before all the Scriptnotes adherents come and castigate me, let me say in a clear voice, I AM ONE OF YOU. I just have some thoughts about “We see.”
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Other People
Read more: Other PeopleAdding an external viewer to a scene’s emotional core can help root your audience in how they’re supposed to feel, providing a sometimes much-needed guide.
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Writing Tools: Google Sheets Tracker
Read more: Writing Tools: Google Sheets TrackerA writing tracker can help you learn about your own best practices as a writer. I share my own writing tracker here, built in Google Sheets, that you can modify to your heart’s content.
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The Case for Friction
Read more: The Case for FrictionIntentionally adding friction to your writing environment can have revivifying effects on your prose, poetry, etc. We talk a little bit about why, and how to leverage this effect.
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