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Showing posts with label #writing #Elias McClellan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #writing #Elias McClellan. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Every Writer is NOT a Scribble Sibling

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As noted in another post , I recently left X (the platform formerly known as twitter). Upside, I found new writer-communities on Bluesky , P...
Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Critics Get It Wrong—Don't Let Them Sink Your Dream

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  A million years ago or, you know, 1991, I read a review of the movie Billy Bathgate , in a Houston newspaper, (when we had more than one)....
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Writing and Marriage

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  Tabitha’s husband wrote short stories for men’s magazines. An unemployed teacher, hubby also collected rejection letters like failed-novel...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022

What's the Worst Thing You can do to Your Character?

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  “Every character should want something, even if it’s just a glass of water.” -Kurt Vonnegut   ​​ Lilith Iyapo wants to save humanity. Jim ...
Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Thirteen Lives—Real People, Real Valor, Real Lessons for Writers

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  Ron Howard’s 2022 film chronicles factual events in the attempt to the rescue 12 Thai school boys and their coach after the group become t...
Tuesday, August 9, 2022

How Technical Writing Can Inform Your Fiction

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  Last year I took a training class in report writing. As yawn-inducing as that reads, I couldn’t help but notice some immediate benefit. In...