Suspension Of Disbelief
As readers we all know that when we pick up a novel or a short story, it’s a work of
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September 7, 2021
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Who Am I To Talk?
Every now and again I write about writing. Specifically, writing fiction. And some may ask what are my credentials? What
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August 3, 2021
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Defining Success
In any endeavor, we consciously or unconsciously define what success looks like. When I was writing poetry, the writing of
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July 13, 2021
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To Write Is The Thing
This past weekend, I got a big shock, a sad shock: one of my favorite indie writers, Ben Willoughby, is
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August 4, 2020
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Fiction Is People
Fiction is all about people. At least good fiction is. That’s why good fiction stays with us. Why it’s memorable.
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May 12, 2020
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Write Bravely
The best writing advice is free. Mostly because there is nothing new under the sun, and the same advice is
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January 14, 2020
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Making Life Pleasant
“I wish… to thank you for your share in making life pleasant for me.” —from a letter, by a reader,
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October 8, 2019
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Good Villains
What makes the hero (or heroine) stand out, and show us what he (or she) is made of, is the
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June 11, 2019
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From Reader to Writer
Readers become writers when at some point they say to themselves, “I can do that.” Or they just know the
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July 10, 2018
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The Mars-Venus Thing, Part 2
Men are from Mars and women are from Venus, so it’s said. Mark Gungor’s “Tale of Two Brains” humorously describes
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August 29, 2017
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