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This post explores the origins of homonyms—words spelt and pronounced the same but with different meanings. We’ll discover how we use them in … Homonyms with Harmony, Part 8–Commonly Misused ‘E’ Words

With the publication of Goodbye Old Paint, it brings the series to seven titles. I always tell people these are stand-alone stories that simply use … Series Background

Today I am at Teri Polen’s place, participating in her Bad Moon Rising feature.  This feature is an annual event bringing together authors for the … Bad Moon Rising with Teri Polen

Hi, SEers! Thank you for joining me for another Mae Day on Story Empire. If you’ve been a follower of the blog for several years, you might recall me… Beating the Snallygaster: Pantsing, Endings, and Working with Your Muse #writers

Hello, SE’ers! It’s Jan again to discuss another metaphysical element we can include in many different ways in our fiction stories. You may … Metaphysical Elements in fiction writing – #meditation

Greetings Storytellers. Diana here. With NaNoWriMo looming in the future, I’m taking a short intermission from my “tightening your prose” series to … Nanowrimo – Redefining a Win

The next few posts from me will look at the nuances of properly writing compelling dialogue. Today’s Part 1 is in the form of a dialogue-heavy short … Finessing Dialogue Part 1

I’m still trying to promote Goodbye Old Paint. There will be a few posts on alternate sites, but a few of these will post here, too. The publishing … In which I am a little thick

It is a pleasure to have Dan Antion visit Fiction Favorites, as Dan and I have been following each other since November 2014. I think we all enjoy … Guest Post – Dan Antion to introduce – Secrets Held Against … Continue reading →

Greetings, SE’ers! Beem Weeks here with you again. Today, I’m going to talk about writing the end of the story. Writing entertaining stories and … When Is The End?