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- How To Make Yourself Aware Of Publishing Scams
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All posts tagged "writing tips"
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A Writer’s Guide To Handling Success
As writers, we frequently deal with the sting of rejection, from agents (sometimes by the dozens) who politely—or not so politely—decline our query letters to 1-star reviews or negative commentary in blogs or social media. When we...
- Posted December 14, 2015
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5 Tips To Create A Brilliant Novel
To create a brilliant novel you need to tell a brilliant story. It really is as simple as that. 'But how?!' We hear you cry. Telling a great story comes down to 5 simple rules. If you...
- Posted December 14, 2015
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Using The Hero’s Journey To Organize Your Writing
Hello and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, we’ll be looking at using the Hero’s Journey to organize your writing. The Hero’s Journey is a plotting device adapted from Joseph Campbell’s 1949 book The Hero with a...
- Posted December 11, 2015
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Using Nine-Cube Plotting To Organize Your Writing
Hello and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, we’ll be looking at using nine-cube plotting to organize your writing. Nine-cube plotting—sometimes called Rubik’s cube plotting—is a way to organize the action of your fiction or creative non-fiction...
- Posted December 9, 2015
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A Writer’s Guide To FocusWriter And Write
Hello, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today’s final installment in this series is a writer’s guide to FocusWriter and Write, two tools available to Android or PC users. As I noted with the Ulysses and Storyist...
- Posted December 7, 2015
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A Writer’s Guide To Google Docs
Hello again, and welcome back to Writer’s Life! Today, I will be presenting a writer’s guide to Google Docs, the free online word processing application from Google. As before, I will go over some ways to set...
- Posted December 4, 2015
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A Writer’s Guide To Microsoft Word
Welcome back to WritersLife.ORG! Today, I’ll be presenting a writer’s guide to Microsoft Word. Word is the most commonly used application for word processing and writing, and has become the de facto standard for publishers and agents...
- Posted November 25, 2015
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Tips on How To Bring Order To Your Writing
Writing is often a chaotic and messy process. Often we have so many ideas that we end up drowning in a pile of half written sentences, scraps of paper, and middle of the night thoughts that we...
- Posted November 19, 2015
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Write More and Improve Your Writing
Share, Pin or Retweet If You Love Writing! The fastest way to improve your writing is… .. To do more of it. I don’t know about you, but I’m not the world’s best writer . There are days...
- Posted September 17, 2015
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Getting Back to Writing After A Long Break
Share, Pin or Retweet If You Love Writing! If you’ve taken a hiatus from writing for whatever reason and are feeling some anxiety about getting back into the game, don’t worry. It’s a perfectly natural feeling, but...
- Posted September 16, 2015