creative writing
creative writing
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by oldtimer - 2008-07-25
When we think about emotion in a story the word can mean different things to different people. The main divide and therefore the main difference is, of course, the male/female one. It might seem obvio...
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by oldtimer - 2008-07-28
Should you know exactly how your story ends before you start or leave it to chance? Different writers go about it in different ways. Find out what suits you best.There are four methods you can use to ...
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by oldtimer - 2008-08-07
Say you are writing a story and want to start, quite rightly, at the turning point in your hero's life, or the point where the action really takes off.Your problem is that some events have happened le...
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by Patricia A. Jones - 2008-08-22
At some point or another every writer experiences writers block. It could be because of tiredness, life's stresses and strains, or it could be for absolutely no reason at all. There is no one type or ...
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by Mervyn Love - 2008-08-23
Your short story started out well enough with two star struck lovers who met on holiday. Nice and simple. Three thousand words later and you've introduced three friends, both sets of parents, the tou...
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by Patricia A. Jones - 2008-08-27
At some point or another every writer experiences writers block. It could be because of tiredness, life's stresses and strains, or it could be for absolutely no reason at all. There is no one type or...
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by Michele PW - 2008-09-12
I have a friend who has struggled with her creativity for a long time. She's extremely uncomfortable thinking of herself as "creative." We've been working together on it, and making progress. One of ...
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by Michele PW - 2008-09-12
As a professional copywriter, not only do I do a lot of writing but I also look at a lot of writing. One of the things I've noticed that set the good/great writers apart from the so-so is rhythm.What...
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by Mervyn Love - 2008-09-17
Don't know your adjectives from your conjunctions? Got only a vague idea that a verb might possibly be an action word? Fret no more. Here is the Janet and John training course for the parts-of-speech-...
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by Mervyn Love - 2008-10-16
Most stories we write take place over a period of time. That time may be very short - even a few minutes; or long - over several years or generations or anywhere in between. But whatever it is, the r...
