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Writing through the generations: The Baby Boomers

Hello, Story Empire Readers. A couple of months ago, I began a series entitled Writing Through the Generations. I’ve posted about the Silent … Writing through the generations: The Baby Boomers

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Happy National Cake Day

Pretty sure the title says it all.  It’s also ‘Anti-Obesity Day’.  Make of that what you will. Enjoy the funnies.

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Black Friday

Hey, SE Readers. Today is what’s become known as Black Friday here in the U.S. Many people are hitting the stores today for the latest sales. Others,… Black Friday

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Happy Thanksgiving!

The title says it all.  Enjoy the time with your family . . . or not depending on what happens.  At least enjoy the food.

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7 Tips to Having Characters Speak to the Dead

It really does seem like an easy power to throw into a story and solve a problem.  That might be the issue though.  Speaking with the dead or any spirits should have some kind of challenge.  Otherwise, the characters with … Continue reading

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Wednesday – A Prompt from Teagan Geneviene- Diary

Last week, Teagan Geneviene posted a delightful challenge, which was to have a character post a diary entry. The reason for the entry was to develop … Wednesday – A Prompt from Teagan Geneviene- Diary

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We’re Grateful

Ciao, SEers! Tomorrow is a holiday in the US. To give you (and our contributors) time with family, we’re closing comments today. But before we go, we… We’re Grateful

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Finessing Dialogue, Part 2

Please be sure to check out Part 1, “He Said, She Said,” a short story that explains while demonstrating the mechanics of structuring dialogue. Find … Finessing Dialogue, Part 2

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Happy World Toilet Day?

My original plan was to talk about how I can’t figure out what to do with Tuesdays after the new year.  Then, I remembered scheduling a post for that in late December and figured I should leave that as is.  … Continue reading

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Another Vacation List for Authors

Hi SEers. John is with you today. Today is Fri-Yay, and I hope you are looking forward to a super weekend. Before we get into the subject, I want you… Another Vacation List for Authors

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