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Dialogue Spices up Fiction: Speech between Characters is an Important Part of any Novel

By: Debbie Roome

Creative Writing and Description: The Art of Using Words in a Skilful Manner to Bring a Story to Life

By: Debbie Roome

Avi Gives Advice on Writing: "A Beginning, A Muddle, and an End: The Right Way to Write Writing"

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Jensen

Filling the Creative Well: Self-Care, Inner and Outward Exploration Improves Writing and Voice

By: Feature Writer Victoria Anisman-Reiner

How to Overcome Writer's Block: Techniques to Spark the Creative Process

By: Adair Jones

The Secrets of Powerful Writing: Learn to Substitute Passive Verbs with Active Verbs.

By: Joe Lam

Persistent Writing: Keeping the Flow of Creativity Moving

By: Joe Lam

Novel Writing in Manageable Steps: Break your Novel Writing into Specific Tasks

By: Donna Lea Simpson

Help with Plot Development: How to Improve Your Story:Tips for Advancing a Fictional Storyline

By: Elizabeth Richards

Overcoming Writer’s Block: 5 Tips To Inspiring and Creative Writing

By: Lin Burress

Breaking Writer's Block: Ten Effective Methods for Better Writing

By: Feature Writer Phil Partington

Easy Ways to Stop Writer's Block: Help for the Times When Your Can't Finish Your Writing Work

By: Elizabeth Richards

Tips to Access Creativity: A Writer's Guide to Finding Inspiration in Everyday Life

By: Tamara Hanson

Writing On a Different Ethnic Race: Conservative, Moderate and Liberal Approaches for the Novice

By: Elena Beth Pushaw

Keep the Drama on the Page: Tension and Stress Should Happen in Your Writing - Not to You

By: Feature Writer Victoria Anisman-Reiner

Steps to Self-Editing Your Work: An Easy Guide To Improving The Quality Of Your Work.

By: Maria Zain

The Origins of the Apostrophe: Where This Most Contentious Piece of Punctuation Came From

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Kate Wilhelm -- Storyteller: Writing Lessons & More from 27 Years of the Clarion Writers Workshop

By: Feature Writer Colin Harvey

Query Writing: Tips for the New Freelance Writer and Sample Query Letter

By: Feature Writer Dorit Sasson

Finding Fabulous Article Ideas: Milking your Niche for New and Unique Topics to Cover

By: Kimberly Dawn Wells

Fleshing Out Characters: Know Your Characters Inside Out

By: Julie Burtinshaw

Seven Sages: Words of Advice from seven different authors

By: Feature Writer Colin Harvey

How To Be A Good Writer: Being A Good Writer Can Be Harder Than You Think

By: MD Weems

Defending LaPlace's Demon: A refutation of Karl Popper's Proof Against Determinism

By: James E. Murray

Planning your Writing Day: Increase Success by Maximising Time-Management Skills

By: Annette Young

Using Dialogue to Hook The Reader: Techniques for the Aspiring Writer as shown by Peter S. Beagle

By: Feature Writer Colin Harvey

Organizing How-To Content: Five Steps for Categorizing your Non-Fiction Ideas

By: Kimberly Dawn Wells

1,000 Words A Day: The Goal that Every Writer Can Meet

By: Steven Dowdle

What Makes a Good Poem: How to Craft Poetry that Mesmerises, Enchants and Inspires

By: Lisbeth Cheever-Gessaman

Just Write: How to Get the Words Out of Your Head

By: Kimberly Dawn Wells

Capturing Emotions from Dreams: How your Nightly Thoughts can Help you Write Emotionally

By: Kimberly Dawn Wells

Writing an Eight Hour Day: How to Prepare for a Long Day at Work

By: Kimberly Dawn Wells

Writing All Day Long: Capture your Thoughts as they Come to You

By: Kimberly Dawn Wells

Organizing Writing Projects: Keeping track of your projects in each stage of development

By: Kimberly Dawn Wells

Tools to Battle Writer's Block: Resources for Writers Facing the Blank Page

By: Lisbeth Cheever-Gessaman

Sentence Parts: The Subject and Predicate

By: Shane Werlinger

Book Proposals That Sell: A Guide to Writing Book Proposals

By: Shane Werlinger

Ten Ways to Cure Writers Block: How to inspire yourself when you are less than inspired.

By: Lisbeth Cheever-Gessaman

The 2007 Writer's Market Part II: A review of the newest edition of the Writer's Market

By: Shane Werlinger

Using Adjectives and Adverbs: Describing the world around you

By: Shane Werlinger

How to Use Modifiers: Correctly using modifiers provides clarity

By: Shane Werlinger

How To Use The Comma: Simple rules and hints that help you stop comma abuse

By: Shane Werlinger

Websites for Children's Writers: Help On the Internet for Writers

By: Shane Werlinger

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