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Every Scene Needs Conflict
9 Steps to Creating Writing Goals in 2018
Discover Your Story's Emotional Core
Figuring Out Why Your Scene Doesn't Work: Scene Values
Deepen Your Setting Part 3
The Secret to Writing Better Scenes
The Secret to Becoming a Better Writer
Deepen Your Setting Part 2
Deepen Your Setting
Published Podcast Submissions
Discovering the Necessary Elements of Your Story's Genre
Using Short Stories to Improve Your Fiction: 60 Sentences to 20 Stories
Why I Love The Story Grid
The Mind Game of Writing
Breaking the Rules
4 Top Writing & Editing Tools (That Might Surprise You)
The Trouble with Self-Editing
Can Authors Self-Edit? An Editor's Perspective
Win Our Favorite Writing Books
Is This the Year to Write Your First Novel?
7 Tips to Start Writing Again
8 Steps to Setting Writing Goals for 2017
What Is a Character Arc? How Do I Do it?
10 Tips to Keep Writing Through the Holidays
How to Make Your Characters More Realistic
How to Make Writing Fun Again
Tips for a daily gratitude practice
Breaking the Silence with Setting
Find and Eliminate the Echoes in Your Manuscript
Genre Exploration: Creative Nonfiction