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Craft | Your Write Life
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We Respect Your Email Privacy. How Struggle Makes Your Writing Better. Whether you’re writing fiction or creative non-fiction (memoir or essays) your story will benefit from the use of struggle as part of the dramatic tension. There are three basic types of struggle:. 1 Man against self. 2 Man against others. 3 Man against nature. While the protagonist struggles with others, add in the protagonist’s/narrator’s struggle against self. For example, the protagonist/narrator might be trying to...Throughout th...
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NaNoWriMo | Your Write Life
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We Respect Your Email Privacy. Become A Steady Writer. Happy NaNoWriMo day to all writers who are participating in National Novel Writing Month during November. What makes NaNoWriMo a huge success is the support and inspiration that comes with writing alongside 1000’s of others across all continents as people are putting pen to page, day by day, every day in November. And post daily updates. While hearing how others were doing too. I enourage you to create a plan to write every day during November. Click...
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Prompts | Your Write Life
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We Respect Your Email Privacy. Inspired To Write #1. Today’s journal prompt:. Our lives are wide. But are they deep? Listen for the words of artists and writers who have gone before you… those who have carved a path you can follow. What would they say to you? Inscribe what you hear in the pages of your journal. What’s next for you this year? Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). And visuals to ...
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holiday stories | Your Write Life
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We Respect Your Email Privacy. Tag Archives: holiday stories. Write Your Holiday Stories — FAST! Do you have a special holiday memory? People love shared memories. What if you could write yours and tuck it into your holiday cards? Or gift it to family and friends at your holiday gatherings? I show you how with Write Your Holiday Stories–Fast! And it’s free. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window).
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Writing | Your Write Life
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We Respect Your Email Privacy. WEDNESDAY WRITER WISDOM: Are you ever guilty of this? A major faux pas of writers who “know what they’re saying” but fail to tie pieces of info together. Think of this; when you read your in-process manuscript, consider why your details matter. Why are you telling me that? Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window).
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Drafts | Your Write Life
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We Respect Your Email Privacy. Essential Writing Tool: DBNF. Here’s another writing tool I use all the time. I borrowed this idea from my days as a time management consultant when I used the DBNF file for prospects who weren’t quite ready to buy. The DBNF file is the perfect solution for those times when you need to kill your lil darlings (you know… those wonderful passages of prose that just don’t quite fit into the current piece of writing). Create a DBNF file on your computer. Click to email this to a...
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steady writer | Your Write Life
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We Respect Your Email Privacy. Tag Archives: steady writer. Become A Steady Writer. Happy NaNoWriMo day to all writers who are participating in National Novel Writing Month during November. What makes NaNoWriMo a huge success is the support and inspiration that comes with writing alongside 1000’s of others across all continents as people are putting pen to page, day by day, every day in November. And post daily updates. While hearing how others were doing too. What’s next for you? So please reach out....
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Creativity | Your Write Life
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We Respect Your Email Privacy. Video Post – Do You Doodle? Are you a simpleton? Perhaps you swindle or ridicule? Or maybe you’re a corrupt politician? Creative genius and visual entrepreneur Sunni Brown. Shares what it means to doodle in this 6 minute video. What does doodling have to do with writing? Watch the video, then continue reading below. What does doodling have to do with writing? Some ways doodling may lead to heightened creativity:. That will lead you to their motivations. For more information...
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inspiration | Your Write Life
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We Respect Your Email Privacy. Inspired To Write #1. Today’s journal prompt:. Our lives are wide. But are they deep? Listen for the words of artists and writers who have gone before you… those who have carved a path you can follow. What would they say to you? Inscribe what you hear in the pages of your journal. What’s next for you this year? Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). 2 Quickly, writ...
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Freewriting – Process vs. Product | Your Write Life
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We Respect Your Email Privacy. Freewriting – Process vs. Product. Writing Prompts (or Assignments). Write what your creative spirit tells you to write. Anything you write is wonderful-neither good nor bad, it just is. Prompts as Writing Practice. I believe there are two kinds of writing: writing for process and writing for product. While the two go hand in hand, I believe what comes first is writing for process. Consider: where do you get the seeds for a new piece of writing? I call this “writing f...
