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Complex Characters

This is another post also found on the Fictorians blog.  Check it out there, along with other excellent posts on Character and character development this month. We’ve all heard the […]

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3 Dimensions of Character – A Review of Larry Brooks’ Character Development Technique

This month in our Fictorians‘ blog posts, we’re talking a lot about character, as well we should.  Great characters are critical components for great stories.  We need to understand our […]

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What if? – Two words to unlock inspiration

This post is featured on the Fictorians web page.  Check it out there, and take a look at all the other excellent posts this month focused on building writing momentum. […]

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Sail To Success Writing Workshop

Lots of people take cruises to the Bahamas, and lots of people take writing workshops, but I just attended what might just be the first professional level writing workshop held […]

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Preparing for Productivity

This post appeared on the Fictorians web site last week, and was also re-posted by The Passive Voice, which I think is great. We’re writers, so we write, right? Absolutely. […]

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Book Review: Story Engineering by Larry Brooks

This book review is also posted on the Fictorians website.  For anyone who wants to escalate their level of craft, this book is a must-read. It seems every author has […]

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Writing Retreat – Day 4 and 5

Day 4 started pretty well.  I slept better and got started writing by 8:30 AM.  The elements helped me focus:  it rained all day so there was no temptation to […]

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Writing Retreat – Day 3

I got started late. After finally getting to sleep after 5 AM, I slept in until after 10 AM.  I felt tired, my legs hurt from the unfamiliar beach run […]

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To Pants or to Plan?

This post is also published on the Fictorians, a site by writers for writers.  I recommend you check out the excellent posts from the Fictorians team. There are two opposing […]

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