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It’s That Time Again
So…. It is that time again. The Tucson Festival of Books is this weekend (11-12 Mar) and I will again be live-tweeting it. There are some interesting panels set up and as always, it will be a chance to hobnob with fellow writers and make some contacts. (Muse: How well did that work out…
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The Art of #Writing–Audit Your Novel’s #StoryStructure
You’ve sweated, plotted and struck the nubs of your fingers into your keyboard enough times to wear indentations into the keys. The first draft is in your hands. What do you do now? You fix it. Even best selling authors have to repair their story structure. Kevin Hearn gives a nice accounting about the…
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Pirate’s Luck~Chapter Eleven-To Forbidden Passengers
This week’s chapter is another of Chuck Wendig’s flash fiction challenge this time titled Ten More Sentences; Round Two. That’s self explanatory. You should be able to read this as a stand alone, but let me know if you can’t. 🙂 TO FORBIDDEN PASSENGERS In the end, they ran. The group of them, now…
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The Art of #Writing: #Plotting and #Pacing Using #Scrivener
You’ve plotted or pants your way through your novel, spent long months of taking your hero or heroine from there to back again, and then you read it. And die a little inside. Because even though you’ve created engaging characters, put them in gut twisting situations, and gave them a resolution that makes you…
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Distractions
It seems that my blog rolls in a cycle I talk about goals, targets, what my plans are and how I’m going to achieve them. The next week I’m back making excuses, explaining why nothing came to fruition, accepting failure and doing better the next time. (I swear this time I’ve got a really…
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Pirate’s Luck~Chapter Ten-Discount Skin Ticket
Chuck Wendig’s Flash Fiction challenge was to pick one of ten titles and write a story to it. At first, my inner muse said “write something pretty,” but then that old dog, Arekan whispered, “You’d been looking for a entree into the next chapter of Pirate’s Luck.” Though it is part of the larger…
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