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Novelist Paul Malmont discusses Chinatown, Doc Savage, and pulp fiction landmarks. This was the first lo-fi attempt to videoblog my deceptively simple feature from The Publishing Spot: Five Easy Questions–produced and written by Jason Boog. In the spirit of Jack Nicholson’s mad piano player, I run a serialized set of weekly interviews with writing pioneers—delivering some practical, unexpected advice about web publishing…

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Vonnegut’s 8 Rules to Writing Fiction: 8 rules to follow or break in your own writing. More on Vonnegut: www.vonnegut.com And how to write great endings to your stories. What works and what does, and how you can make it awesome. Thanks for watching! Info below Website: www.farrahpenn.blogspot.com Facebook: www.facebook.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/farrahhh

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Susan Straight, prizewinning author and UCR professor of creative writing, says that fiction-writing enables her to create characters her readers will never meet and whose stories offer a window into different life experiences. UCR has the only undergraduate creative writing program in the UC system .

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Aspiring fiction authors: Create memorable, engaging fiction characters and stories with this compact writing tool. Special introductory offer.
1001 Character Quirks for Writing Fiction

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A fun invitation to my Experimental Fiction Writing Class through UCLA Extension Writing Program online. www.freewebs.com/TantraBensko It start April 14th, but sign up now. You can do it from anywhere, and there are no classes at specific times you have to attend. You just read the lectures, watch videos, listen to audio, read each other’s work and give feedback, post creative images, write interesting bios, read Calvino stories, and write three short stories. The stories can even be fragments if you run out of time. You go beyond the usual ways of treating all the elements of a story, expand your mind beyond its routines, and learn how to write the way You want to write a story, rather than by traditional formulas. Love, Tantra Bensko ( and Papa Bear)

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This book doesn’t just talk about how to write fiction: it takes you through the process of doing it. It is a practical, step-by-step guide and if you work through it chapter by chapter you will have a piece of fiction a… More >>

The Writing Book: A Workbook for Fiction Writers

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