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Writing Prompt

ByMoe October 10,

This idea comes from BIW writer Glenys O’Connell:

Read your “quickie” daily horoscope and write a scene or short story based on it.

Look for your horoscope.

Now get writing!

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Creating Your Own Thought Box
ByMoe February 10,

What is it? It’s a box (or jar, or mug, or basket) containing thoughts on cut-up slips of paper. Purpose? The reasons for having a thought box are many and may differ from person to person. For me it is a distraction from a train wreck thought. An idea from a thought box provides an…

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What Are Your Character’s Motivations?
ByMichele Brouder January 6,September 10,

In an earlier post, I wrote about the importance of writing a character analysis prior to beginning your manuscript. How can you write about someone if you do not know anything about them or their motivation? You may never use what you have written but knowing your character’s motivations will come across in your writing. In…

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MasterClass Steps Up Learning
ByMoe April 30,December 11,

Is pandemic boredom setting in? Are you getting a little tired of scrolling through Netflix? Want to be entertained and learn something this year? Now is an excellent time to check out the MasterClass series. Their topic selection has grown so much over the last year with interests relating to food, design, arts, music, writing,…

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Write More Social Media Less
ByMichele Brouder November 19,September 10,

I like social media. More specifically, I love Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter in that order. Unfortunately, it interferes with my ability to write more. Each day, I start out with good intentions. I try to tackle my list but before I know it, I have to get dinner ready and nothing has been accomplished. I was forced…

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How Not to Prepare for Book-in-a-Week
ByGuest Writer September 21,July 13,

I have to admit, I am probably the last person to tell someone how to prepare for Book-in-a-Week (BIW). I am one of the biggest procrastinators when it comes to writing. For the past four years, I have only been saying, “I am going to start writing fiction”. I have found all sorts of reasons…

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Image Prompts

Image Tuesdays
ByMoe July 28,

Study the image for a few minutes then write about it. man in sand image copyright Tiago Ribeiro, flickr

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Writing Prompt

Creating Your Own Thought Box

What Are Your Character’s Motivations?

MasterClass Steps Up Learning

How Not to Prepare for Book-in-a-Week

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