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Writing humor is often one of the trickiest skills to master. It’s not just about being naturally funny—though that helps—it’s about learning how to translate humor onto the page. Timing, tone, char...
Many writers dream of the day they can kiss their day job goodbye and make a living as full-time authors. No more trying to squeeze in writing time before work, during your lunch break, or after the...
If you've ever dreamed of vast open plains, standoffs at high noon, or outlaws with mysterious pasts, you might be drawn to the Western. And you're not alone! Westerns have captivated readers for ge...
One of the toughest parts of being an author is getting past the roadblocks we’ve created in our minds. We’re all a little too familiar with that annoying voice that whispers we’re not good enough t...
Picture this: You’re on an emotional rollercoaster, flying through the pages of a gripping novel. Your heart races. The tension builds. But when you finally reach the climax… the excitement fizzles....
Have you ever grappled with constructing a riveting fight scene that not only grips your reader but also propels your narrative forward? Writing an effective fight scene is a crucial aspect of story...
How do you become a bestselling author? Books that achieve bestseller status have an almost mystical allure, and while you don't need to become a New York Times bestseller to have a successful autho...
You know that feeling when you pick up a book, start reading, and suddenly you can’t stop? That growing sense of anticipation, the tension simmering just beneath the surface, pulling you toward some...
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