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Imagine: You’re a reader, browsing the shelves of a cozy bookstore. You’re skeptical about this store, and you pick up something on a whim. You open it up, and the FIRST PAGE hooks you instantly. Ask yourself…what goes into making that first page click? That’s exactly what I want to find out!
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Every writer is familiar with the word count conundrum. After pouring hours into a write-up, cutting it down to meet a word-limit feels oddly uninspiring. However, I’ve personally discovered that challenging myself to tackle ruthless word-counts through short story contests can act as a springboard to improve my longer projects and make my prose shine…
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Writing, is hard. And the hardest part of it is the pre-work. Set aside the time, cancel plans, and sit down at the desk. Even though it sounds simple, it’s usually excruciating. But I’ve found some easy tricks to keep the process simple and sustainable, even when a thousand deadlines loom over the horizon. These…
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