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How To Identify And Reduce The Stress Of Writing - An author is pulled in many directions, with ropes tied to a computer, a book, a dollar sign and more.
Writing
Hannah Collins

How To Identify And Reduce The Stress Of Writing

Here’s something most people will tell you about being creative – it can be fun, rewarding and exciting. Here’s something they probably won’t tell you about being creative – it can also be frustrating, stressful and tiring. I’m going to assume that – since you’re reading this blog – you’re a creative person and can

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A Little Jealousy Never Hurt Anyone, Right? - A bearded author seethes at his friend, who's wearing a tiara.
Writing
Paige Duke

A Little Jealousy Never Hurt Anyone, Right?

I’ve heard it said that there are two views of the world. For some, this is a world with a limited number of resources, and so people ought to always be in competition with one another. Others see a world of limitless possibilities, and so they reach out to others in cooperation and collaboration. Which

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“Show, Don't Tell” – What It Means And How To Do It - One character describes a large bug to another, not quite conveying the huge spider that's smashing the city behind them.
Writing
Hannah Collins

“Show, Don’t Tell” – What It Means And How To Do It

‘Show, don’t tell’ is classic advice for writers – something like a ‘golden rule’, delivered with complete surety and an authoritative tone by the last generation of authors to the next. This ‘set in stone’ approach drives many authors to try and pick it apart, but it’s survived so long for a reason: it is good

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The Quadrant Method Is The Key To Amazing Storytelling - An author walks along, thinking of a circle divided into four.
Writing
Robert Wood

The Quadrant Method Is The Key To Amazing Storytelling

So you want to write a story. First of all, congratulations! Great authors don’t wait for inspiration – they tackle the job, forcing themselves to write and create. Not only will this enhance your craft and make you more susceptible to the creative muse, but it also makes it statistically more likely that you’ll stumble

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