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Writing Fiction for Woman’s World

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  • Post published:August 1, 2018
  • Post category:Encouragement/Fiction/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft

© 2018 Tina Radcliffe “Woman’s World is written for the traditional, family-oriented woman with a feel-good mix of heartwarming human interest stories and practical solutions.” –Woman’s World Facebook The top-selling magazine…

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Moving from a Fiction Writer to a Nonfiction Author

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  • Post published:July 2, 2018
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© 2018 Susan Day Moving from fiction to nonfiction was something I wasn’t sure I could do as a writer. Over the past seven years, I had written fifteen children’s…

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The Skeleton of a Novel

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  • Post published:April 3, 2018
  • Post category:Fiction/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft

© 2018 Laura L. Drumb Each aspect of a novel fits together as the bones of a skeleton to allow the whole to function properly. If any piece is missing…

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Building a Story: First Discover Your Character’s Desire

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  • Post published:March 1, 2018
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© 2018 Brandilyn Collins Often authors build stories solely on conflict. But conflict means opposition to something desired. So first ask: What is the protagonist’s Desire that will drive choices…

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Divine Grace and Human Imperfection

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  • Post published:February 2, 2018
  • Post category:Editing/Encouragement/Fiction/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft/Nonfiction

© 2018 Jon Woodhams I tell people that one of my claims to fame is that I was the proofreader for Jan Karon’s first Mitford book. It’s true—back in the…

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The High Concept Novel

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  • Post published:January 2, 2018
  • Post category:Drama/Encouragement/Fiction/General/Marketing/Mechanics/ Writing Craft

© 2018 DiAnn Mills Are you a novelist striving for a high concept story? Have you heard the term and not fully understood what it means? Worse yet, has an…

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How to Build Your Own Fantasy World

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  • Post published:August 2, 2017
  • Post category:Encouragement/Fantasy/Fiction/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft

© 2017 Logan Petty When people find out that I’m a fantasy writer, one of the first questions I hear is “How do you think it up?” Sometimes the question…

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How to Create a One Sheet

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  • Post published:February 3, 2017
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© 2017 Bethany Jett When I first heard that I had to take a one sheet to a writers conference, I thought, “A one sheet of what?” My book was…

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Putting on My Research Hat

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  • Post published:January 8, 2017
  • Post category:Fiction/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft/Nonfiction/Research

© 2017 Cara Putman Several years ago when my writing bud Nicole O’Dell asked me if I wanted to be part of a novella collection with her, my initial reaction…

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Plumbing the Depths

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  • Post published:November 1, 2016
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© 2016 Beth White Occasionally I get stuck. I realize nobody else has this problem. But on the off-chance that one or two of my fellow writers find themselves saddled…

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