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Best of 2023 #3: 7 Tips to Writing About Blunt Weapons

Posted on January 17, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

(This was originally posted on March 8th, 2023.  Seems I started 2023 strong.) Since these kinds of weapons differ from swords and spears, you can’t always use the same tactics.  Swinging a club will not have the same effect as … Continue reading →

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Outlining Finesse, Part 1

Posted on January 17, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

by Stephen Geez Greetings, Story Empire mavens! I’m starting the year with a series of posts about how to make outlining work for you. Beem Weeks and… Outlining Finesse, Part 1

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Guest Author Gwen M. Plano #newbook The Soul Whisperer’s Decision

Posted on January 17, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

I am pleased to have Gwen Plano visiting today. She is out and about talking about her new book, The Soul Whisperer’s Decision. Please welcome Gwen. … Guest Author Gwen M. Plano #newbook The Soul Whisperer’s Decision

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Designing eye-catching book covers – Fiction

Posted on January 15, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Hi everyone, I’m Robbie Cheadle and this is my first post as part of the Story Empire team. I am a poet, writer of children’s books and paranormal … Designing eye-catching book covers – Fiction

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What writers should know! Part one: Grammar

Posted on January 12, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

HI SEers! Denise here with my first post of 2024. This year, I’ll explore twelve things that writers should know. I will be incorporating information… What writers should know! Part one: Grammar

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Best of 2023 #4: 7 Tips to Creating Monsters

Posted on January 10, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

(This was originally posted on February 15, 2023.) Let’s be clear.  There really aren’t many solid rules to monster making.  At least when it comes to fiction.  In reality, you have to struggle with the ethics of creating a monster … Continue reading →

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Sex in Stories? What’s All the Fuss?

Posted on January 10, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Greetings and Happy New Year to the Story Empire community. Beem Weeks here with my first post of 2024. Today, we’re talking sex in fiction! Many … Sex in Stories? What’s All the Fuss?

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Inverse Ninja Theory

Posted on January 8, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Hi, gang. Craig with you once more with one of my ill conceived posts. I stumbled across something interesting and am trying to turn it into a … Inverse Ninja Theory

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The Mental Game of Writing — Mindset

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Hey, guys! I’m honored and excited to join the Story Empire team. Many of you I’ve known for years, so in a sense, it already feels like home. Now … The Mental Game of Writing — Mindset

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A Different Perspective

Posted on January 3, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Happy New Year, SE Readers!  Joan with you today with my first “official” post of 2024. I’ve always looked at each new year as a new beginning. A … A Different Perspective

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