I tend to be a fairly verbose writer. My husband actually calls me “The Queen of Verbosity.” Yes, I can…
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Tips for Inducing Labor When Your Words Don’t Want to Be Born
For a writer, sometimes getting started represents the hardest part of the writing process. Getting that first word or sentence…
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Write About What You Know and About What You Don’t Know
When I was in college studying to become a magazine journalist, I was taught to write what I know. No…
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How to Keep the Energy Going After Write Nonfiction in November Ends
As participants’ fingers slow to a halt over keyboards and then hit the save and print buttons indicating the completion…
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Improve Your Nonfiction Book Writing with Journalistic Skills
Taking a break from my guest bloggers, I though today I’d treat you to a look at the similarity between…
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Memoir Writing: Telling Your Truth
I’ve always wanted to write a memoir. One agent even recommended that I write one of my prescriptive nonfiction books…
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How to Make Your Manuscript Compelling
Writers can never get too much advice from editors about how to improve their writing. And even editors can learn…
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