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Posted by Angela Booth
If you can't find time to write while juggling a full-time job and family, your solution could be in what writer Tom Morrisey calls "stolen-time" writing or "writing in the margins."
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Posted by Kal Bishop
Open letter to Syd Field: Syd, I like you. Don't take this the wrong way. But three acts, plot points, mid point and pinches - while useful to some extent - just don't cut it. It's like saying that a meal consists of a starter, a main course and a dessert. But they don't tell you how to cook the meal. Come on Syd, you have to agree, the Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. Understanding this template is a priority for story or screenwriters:
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Posted by Mitchell Allen
I love to write. I hate being misunderstood. So I write, edit and revise. Actually, I perform quite a war dance on my keyboard as I create my posts.
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Posted by Kal Bishop
From our deconstruction of hundreds of Hollywood blockbusters at at www.managing-creativity.com/ The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fact, ALL of the Hollywood movies we have deconstructed are based on this template.
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Posted by Joan Clout-Kruse
It is the holiday season so instead of focusing on the negative--i.e. writerÂ’s block,
bad habits, obstacles, and so on—my gift to you is identifying 5 good
habits for your writing success. Start the New Year with a positive outlook and
believe that you WILL write your great book in 90 days or lessÂ…
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Posted by Lisa Hood
Humor has a place in every day life. It is a part of our conversations, our entertainment, even our personalities. Humor is used to lighten the mood, relate to others, to deal with stress and pain. It is in our workplace, our home and it should be in our books.
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Posted by Carol Boles
So, youÂ’ve decided you want to be a writer. Now you need to develop
your writer's library. After all, books are a writer's tools of the trade.
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Posted by Eric Graham
IÂ’ve seen this ongoing debate debate jump up again recently in several Blogs and message boards and I canÂ’t help but laugh. ItÂ’s not a new debateÂ… Ever since the long copy masters of the early 1900Â’s, people have been arguing for or against the practice.
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