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How to Write Irresistible Blog Titles That’ll Get Instant Clicks
Not sure if anyone’s noticed here, but I’ve been having a bit of a hard time coming up with blog titles for a while. I mean, don’t get me wrong; I think my titles are good and immediately tell you what the…
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Book Talk: What I Read in April
I know, I’m late this month. But in my defence, I had a mini work crisis: my manager quit suddenly, and I had to take over while we reorganised things. We’re slowly getting back on track and so, things are fine. For…
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On Writing Revolutions: The Ultimate Guide for Writers
Fun fact: I finished reading Catching Fire, part of The Hunger Games trilogy, about a couple of weeks ago. And it got me thinking about writing revolutions a lot. In my manuscript, while there isn’t a revolution (yet), I’m trying to establish…
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How to Write More Likeable (or Unlikeable) Book Characters
I’ve spent a lot of time recently talking about writing a book. From worldbuilding to writing memorable first chapters to pacing; I’d say that I’ve covered a lot. However, there’s one critical part of writing great fiction that I haven’t discussed and…
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On Flashbacks & Backstory: How to Write Them Effectively
Last week I posted a blog on pacing and how as writers, we need to balance things like flashbacks, worldbuilding and more. With worldbuilding, I’d say that I’ve done enough research on the subject to not be curious about it anymore. But flashbacks…
