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7 Ways William Faulkner Can Help You Improve Your Writing - Faulkner holds a pipe and dispenses advice.
Writing
Fred Johnson

7 Ways William Faulkner Can Help You Improve Your Writing

Few American writers command the same level of respect and awe as Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winner William Faulkner. Born in 1897 and best-known for his novels As I Lay Dying; Absalom, Absalom!; Light in August; and The Sound and the Fury, Faulkner is a giant of American literature and a defining figure in the

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Here’s How You Can Cut Down Your Manuscript - An author skillfully cuts their manuscript into paper dolls.
Writing
Hannah Collins

Here’s How You Can Cut Down Your Manuscript

Sitting down to knock out a 140,000 word novel can be a daunting task. That blank page stares back at you, the emptiness only emphasized by the impatient flashing of the type tool. But, once you get stuck in, the words usually start to flow easily, and that word counter gets higher and higher, until… Oh. You’re

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Writing a Parent: The Dos and Don'ts - Two parents lecture a baby.
Writing
Paige Duke

Writing a Parent: The Dos and Don’ts

If I’ve learned anything from my own experience as a parent, it’s that children are mirrors. They bring out the best and worst in parents and reflect to us the truth about our deepest struggles, needs, and desires. They give their adults the opportunity to see themselves for what and who they truly are; what

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Here's How To Write A Rashomon Scene, And Why You Should - A character from the movie Rashomon takes a selfie.
Writing
Robert Wood

Here’s How To Write A Rashomon Scene, And Why You Should

Sometimes, it’s the way you tell a story that makes it special. That’s what turns a simple act of revenge into a labyrinthine murder mystery, or a comical misunderstanding into a grand farce. Because of this, it can be helpful to consider not just the events of your story, but the most effective way they

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