Writing Prompt: Play it, Sam
What music reminds your character of childhood, or love, or loss?
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Author: Hank Phillippi Ryan
Story Tips from a Mystery Speaker
To the mystery speaker: I couldn’t write quickly (or legibly) enough to take in all you said, but I got enough to understand it’s good stuff! If I see you on the circuit, please let me know. Love to give you credit for this.
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How to Write a Fiction Synopsis: A New Way
What’s the key to a terrific synopsis? Well, yeah. It’s different every time. But for fiction, here’s a step-by-step. See if this works for you!
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Writing Prompt: Dirty Laundry
What might your character—perhaps a new bride—find in the laundry?
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Hank’s Practical Resolutions for Writers
Nobody wants to work with a complainer or a bitter person. Part of your role is to help make all the other roles succeed. Have an open mind, and understand that we are part of a bigger universe.
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The Night Santa Came
‘Twas the night before Christmas—and my younger sister and I were very unhappy. My mother had laid down the law. This year, there would be no Christmas tree.
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