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Does Your Writing Have the X Factor?

Posted by Jessica Strawser | Sep 13, 2021 | Craft

These days, a creative approach is more important than ever. Here’s how to harness the X factor—and set your writing free.

Writing prompt: Show how gossip can backfire.

Posted by Jessica Strawser | Aug 11, 2021 | Craft

Whether or not you believe in “writer’s block,” these brilliant tips from musicians offer help when the creative going gets tough.

Posted by Jessica Strawser | Aug 9, 2021 | Craft

Maybe it’s the kid in me, but summer is still my favorite season. There’s so much about summer...

Writing Prompt: Catch your character in a lie.

Posted by Jessica Strawser | Jul 5, 2021 | Craft

The best fiction writers know that dialogue can make or break a scene. Here are 3 tricks to help you get it just right.