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Week 1: Confessions
Week 2: Goals Check-in
Week 3: Round Robin Story
Week 4: Submit!
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Every Thurs: 500 ClubGuest Author Schedule
Sept 6: Ingrid Sundberg
Sept 13: Jeff Cox
Sept 20: Kimberly J. Sabatini
Sept 27: Jodi Moore
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Tag Archives: Arts
What Makes Me Put A Book Down
As I thought about our topic this week (3 things that make me throw a book across the room), I realized there’s only one thing that makes me do this. Shock. The only times I’ve ever actually thrown a book … Continue reading
Why Hearing Voices Is A Good Thing
One of the trickier aspects of writing, in my opinion, is locking down character voice. For some characters, voice comes naturally. For others, it takes work–and sometimes a lot of bad writing–to nail it down. To clarify, I don’t mean … Continue reading
Posted in Amy K. Nichols, Voice
Tagged Arts, character voice, cliche, hearing voices, how to write, voice, Writers Resources, Writing, writing exercises, writing tips, Writing Tools
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Most Important: Ignore The Rules
by Beth Bernobich When a new writer joins a workshop, they often run smack into a wall of ruls. No head-hopping! Kill all adverbs! Third person only! Usually, the ones spouting those rules are semi-new writers, the ones who have … Continue reading
An Honest Look at Being Published
by Anthony Huso When Amy asked me to guest at PLC, the first thing I did was go to the site and read how the group started. What I found was an earnest story about a few people standing in … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Author
Tagged Anthony Huso, Arts, aspiring writer, Book Writing, Bookselling, Cyril Connolly, getting published, Guest Author, Publish, publishing, The Last Page, Tor Books, truth about writing, Writer, Writer Resources, Writers Resources, Writing, writing advice, writing honest
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Creativity: Does it just come to you, or do you have to go after it with a club?
by Rowena Cory Daniels In Mark McGuinness’s post on What Makes a Creative Person? he says the idea that a creative person is special is a myth. And he comes up with three differences between people who are actively being … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Author, Writing
Tagged Aikido, Arts, cory daniells, creativity, cultivating creativity, growing as a writer, Guest Author, Jack London, King Rolens Kin, Mark McGuinness, Rowena Cory Daniels, Samurai sword, speculative fiction, Tae Kwon Do, Writer Resources, writing exercises
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