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Writing Quotes — Elmore Leonard

Writing Tip — 35

Are you too fast or too slow?

Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
Your pacing, is it too fast or too slow? Complications is a TV series on USA Networks. When I started watching, I found the show intriguing and fast paced tension. The story is about Dr. John Ellison, a disillusioned ER doctor. He intervenes in a drive-by shooting, saving a…

The fear of losing your imagination

The fear of losing your imagination

The Nation’s Favourite 80s Number Ones

Originally posted on Vampires, Crime and Angels…Eclectic Me:
Now, as you’ll all remember, I’ve often had issue with TV stations or music channels doing countdowns of ‘The Best’ of anything. I’m a big music lover and we recently caught the end of ‘The Nation’s Favourite 80s Number Ones’ and for once, I LOVED it!…

A Solid Start : The First 10 Pages of Your Novel

Originally posted on The Published Author:
How long does it take for you to know if you like a book? More importantly, how long before you realize you don’t like it? Years ago I attended a screenwriting workshop conducted by a national award winning screenwriter. The course was excellent and in many ways, eye-opening. One…

#MondayBlogs: Learning SEO: 5 Reasons It’s Now a Must for Freelance Online Writers

Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Intro: SEO Terms. That single two-word combination probably put knots in someone’s stomach. It’s a necessary evil, a vital tool to use for surviving the Internet game, and today’s guest blogger, Eve Haugen, is here to explain why. She also helps you improve your footing in the SEO-crazy world.…

4 Simple Things You Can Do to Be a Better Blogger

4 Simple Things You Can Do to Be a Better Blogger.

On Waiting Productively, And Why There Isn’t A Word For That

Originally posted on Tara Sparling writes:
I’m not the world’s most patient person. This is an understatement, because to tell you how impatient I am would take too long. But I was forced to spend the last fortnight in a paroxysm of waiting. It made me think about what I could learn from it, because I write a…

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