“This place that I’m writing from is both intensely personal but also feels bigger than myself.” Award-winning author and writing instructor Carol Goodman writes a letter to her students that captures life as we live it now.
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Image is perception and perception is reality, even publishing. So if you want to become an A-list author, maybe it’s time you start doing the things that A-listers do!
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Do you have a tough time writing from a first-person POV? Bestselling novelist Carol Goodman explains how she helps her students (and herself) face down this literary challenge.
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In speaking the thoughts, feelings, truths, and lies of your characters, dialogue engages the reader and gives them what they need to live the protagonist’s life. Mary Higgins Clark award winner Lori Rader- Day has four big ideas for how to write better dialogue.
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From the Slush Pile to Sale: 4 Tips to Realize Your Dream
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When your writing brain closes up shop, you’re more likely to make stupid mistakes or bad choices.
You might be thinking, Well, that’s just how it is! No, it’s not.
