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10 Common Writing Mistakes Infographic
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
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#MondayBlogs: When Writing is Not All You Do
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Intro: Back in February of 2013, I wrote a little blog post called Writing Tips: How to Handle Rejection. A huge part of this post was dedicated to John Tompkins. At the time, he wrote a blog called Rejection Love Letters (Or How to Lose Agents and Alienate Publishers).…
#MondayBlogs: Website Wonders
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Website Wonders: Every month, I share all of the websites I come across that I find helpful, humorous, or just awesome. Below, you’ll find all of April’s Website Wonders categorized into Writing, Reading, Travel, Coffee, and Art. If you enjoy these websites, be sure to follow me on Twitter…
How to use a Figure of Speech in your writing
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
T = Tropes A figure of speech A word, phrase, expression, or image that is used in a figurative way, usually for rhetorical effect. As writers we use tropes all the time. We all learned about the most common types of tropes in grade school, metaphor and simile. Metaphor:…
How to Create a Strong Emotional Response in Your Readers
Originally posted on Read Me…:
I saw this article and I knew I just had to share it. I’m an emotional reader. If the book doesn’t inspire any kind of emotion in me be it good or bad I don’t stay invested in it. I give up like I would stale chicken. I won’t keep…
#Monday Blogs: Traditional vs. Self vs. Indie: What is the best way to get published?
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Intro: I have had the great honor of getting to know Kasi Blake through Clean Teen Publishing, and let me tell you guys, she is someone to watch. Her imagination began writing stories at a young – including one that was inspired by Star Wars – and she wrote…