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The Habit that Destroys My Writing
I have a terrible habit as a writer. It’s awful, and at times I simply cannot escape it. When I take this behavior on a bender it destroys my…
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How a Story Really Starts
A great inciting incident ensures things will never be the same again
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Conflict in the Mundane
Conflict drives all narratives, even in poetry
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Weekend Edition: Advice from a Legend
Interesting links and commentary for your weekend
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What Drives a Story, the Plot or the Characters?
Don’t confuse the process with the product
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Don't Substitute a Cliché for Conflict
Why the same moment works in one story, but fails in another
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Brian Lundin
It Wasn’t My Idea. It Was Better.
On deciding when to set a project aside
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