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FORMATTING FICTION SPECIFICS
Seeing Clearly
January 9, 2008 – 9:51 am Why is it when we’re most muddled and under the greatest pressure, we see most clearly? A few days ago, an event occurred that should have had the woman...
Life with a Drama Queen
May 8, 2008 – 10:33 am c2008, Vicki Hinze Most normal, well adjusted women want peace and serenity in their lives. They want to focus on the constructive, the positive and apply...
FORMAT: WHY IT MATTERS
Studies show that the average editor views over a hundred manuscripts each month. This includes, but is not limited to, works by authors currently under contract with the...
CHARACTERS ON DEATH
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IN MEMORY: BOBBIE MOORE
Into His hands, my dear, dear friend... 8/23/2008
SUSPENDING DISBELIEF
WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... What does a writer do when a novel contains an element that requires a serious suspension of disbelief? How exactly does the writer...
TRUE POWER
WRITER OLYMPICS
WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... Along with about 74 million others, I’ve been watching some of the Olympics. And being in a playful sort of mood after several days with my...
IT IS WHAT IT IS
WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... Whether character traits or disciplines or methods or a chain of events, when we craft a novel or live a life, we reach points when the...
LOST
WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... Writers are human, and being human they experience the same things emotionally that others experience. It is their ability to relate these...
CELEBRATION TIME
WARNING: This is a no-edit zone... Occasionally, we have the rare privilege of feeling as if we’re in the right place at the right time with the right people with the right...
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