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5 Everyday Ways to Spark Your Creativity
Crayon Logs by Chris Metcalf via Wikimedia Commons Sometimes the muse is hanging out on our shoulder, and the words just pour onto the page. And sometimes, the muse has taken a lunch break … or maybe...
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Inciting Incidents and Why They Rock Your Plot
Sparkler by Josh Wickerham via Wikimedia Commons What’s an inciting incident and what makes it so important? Why are writing teachers always talking about them? First of all, let’s get on the same...
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Authenticity in YA Fiction
Child Soldier in the Ivory Coast, Africa, by Gilbert G. Groud via Wikimedia Commons Orson Scott Card definitely caused a stir when he published Ender’s Game in 1977 with a young child being trained as...
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Raising the Stakes
Cliffs at Étretat by Gustave Courbet via Wikimedia Commons With National Novel Writing Month looming (frequently known as NaNoWriMo), I’ve been thinking quite a bit about outlining. Last year, I...
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