Tag: process
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Radio Show | Breena Clarke
Acclaimed author of Stand the Storm and River, Cross My Heart , an Oprah Book Club Selection, Breena Clarke, will discuss her life as a writer, her process for crafting fiction and what keeps her writing. So tune in.
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Of “Android Karenina,” Content, and the Ability to Imagine…
“Imitate form, not content. The tendency to imitate form and not content seems to relate directly to talent.” –Peter Selgin, 179 Ways to Save a Novel: Matters of Vital Concern to Fiction Writers The present world of fiction sees many young writers interweaving the works of previous writers into the young author’s new creation. I…
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Writing, The Enemy of Good, and ‘Goldilocks’…
What draws us to write is often comprises that which presents our greatest challenge when writing a story, or novel. The psychic and emotional wounds that compel us to write present the greatest, and yet oftentimes, most invisible obstacles we encounter throughout the process of crafting and refining our stories for public consumption. So what…
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Prayers Enroute to the Pot of Gold…
I find it hard when praying to ask for blessings regarding my writing. perhaps that’s because I feel already gifted in that I am able to write, that my ability to craft stories and that I am doing so is such a wonderful gift.
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The Gifts of Writing Fast…
While some are daunted by the daily word count asked of us (1600) during NaNoWriMo, the positive aspect of this entire venture is to simply write. … Such a high word count due to the compression of time (one month) leaves little time to think, which for me, is where the inner critic slips in