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  • On Writing Body Language: How to Show Emotion Without Telling
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    On Writing Body Language: How to Show Emotion Without Telling

    / 3 February 2026 / No Comments

    One of the main feedbacks I got from my editor about my manuscript was the lack of body language in my manuscript. Which I know sounds weird. After all, who forgets to add body language in their story? Me, apparently.…

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  • On Writing Politics: How to Make Politics Work in Fiction
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    On Writing Politics

    / 29 January 2026 / 5 Comments

    So, I’m working on multiple dystopian fiction pieces right now. And one of the things I struggle with is political worldbuilding. I’m not the only one. Looking around Reddit and the writing community online, I’ve found that a lot of…

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  • How To Write an SEO Case Study (+Free Template to Get Started)
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    How To Write an SEO Case Study (+Free Template to Get Started)

    / 23 January 2026 / No Comments

    Let’s be honest: thanks to AI, we’ve been seeing a lot of people talk about how SEO is dead. I personally don’t believe it but it’s hard to get people to understand this. Especially if you’re a freelancer who’s been…

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  • On Writing Found Family: A Step-by-Step Guide (+ Free Checklist)
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    On Writing Found Family: How to Build Chosen Family Dynamics That Feel Real

    / 18 January 2026 / No Comments

    As I wait for feedback on my manuscript, I’ve been writing short stories a lot lately, and a trope I keep coming back to a very specific trope: found families. I don’t know why. But I have to admit: there’s…

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  • How to Write a Prologue That’s Actually Good (And When to Skip It Entirely)
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    How to Write a Prologue That’s Actually Good (And When to Skip It Entirely)

    / 13 January 2026 / No Comments

    As the first writing blog post of the year, I decided to start with a problem I’m facing with my own manuscript: writing a prologue. Prologues are one of the most divisive topics in fiction writing. Some readers skip them…

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Hey there, I’m Sura! This blog’s where I talk about writing, storytelling, and the art of turning ideas into stories readers will love. Also expect blogging tips (this is a blog, after all), SEO rants, and the occasional AI grumble. Either way, I’m glad you’re here:)

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