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A Crafting Project for Halloween

Posted on August 28, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

My son picked his Halloween costume for this year and it requires building.  A lot of crafty building.  This isn’t my area of expertise, but I’m doing my best.  A few pieces I’m still figuring out or need to order … Continue reading →

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Tips for Effective Research On Your Novel

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
I haven’t written in a while, mostly due to the surprisingly (for August) high demands of my copywriting job. I’m now back with some thoughts on research. Whether for copywriting or novel writing, research…

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Story Development and Execution Part 10: Macro-Level Self-Editing

Posted on August 26, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally posted on Story Empire:
Ciao, SEers. Today is part ten of the series, and we’re getting into self-editing. The first step in the revision process is to work on the macro-level, or on the biggest issues. Joan introduced us…

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7 Tips to Writing Underwater Fantasy Adventures

Posted on August 24, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

There’s a lot to consider when writing an underwater adventure.  It gets even more difficult if you’re writing in a fantasy world.  That or it’s easier depending on how much you want to mess with the laws of nature.  We’ll … Continue reading →

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Series Fiction

Posted on August 24, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Hey, SE Readers. Joan with you today. In my last post, I spoke of story length. Today we’ll discuss writing a series of books. First, let’s talk … Series Fiction

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Sŭbmarine-Ër #New Book – Guest Blog by Robert G. Williscroft

Posted on August 24, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Since my dad was a naval aviator in World War II, I have been interested in all things Navy. I am therefore delighted to have as a guest Robert G. … Sŭbmarine-Ër #New Book – Guest Blog by Robert G. … Continue reading →

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Life as a submariner

Posted on August 22, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

I’ve been on the Voice of Indie Podcast and had a great time. The guys are still going strong, and today they’re promoting a book by Robert … Life as a submariner

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When Characters Try to Run the Show

Posted on August 22, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Hi, SEers John with you today. I hope your Monday is starting well. How about those characters? I mean, who gives them the right to walk off with a … When Characters Try to Run the Show

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MINI VACATIONS FOR WRITERS

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Hi SEers! Denise here to talk about taking mini vacations away from writing. Sometimes, I draw a blank. Not necessarily writer’s block because the … MINI VACATIONS FOR WRITERS

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Writing Chapter One – Tips

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Greetings, Storytellers! Diana here today. I hope you’re all writing up a storm. I’ve wanted to write about first chapters for a while, primarily … Writing Chapter One – Tips

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