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    Writing Exercise #55: “And I think the crib should go there.”

    Writing Exercise #55: “And I think the crib should go there.”

    “And I think the crib should go there.” “And I think the crib should go there,” Adriana said as she walked through the extra bedroom with Matt, her husband of five years. Matt looked at her and was completely dumbfounded. Granted he loved the smile she was giving him; he…

    August 5, 2025
  • Questions for Authors
    Questions for Authors #30: Respond to this quote: a book is never done, only due.

    Questions for Authors #30: Respond to this quote: a book is never done, only due.

    August 5, 2025
  • 5-Minute Writing Exercises
    Writing Exercise #54: Must be easy to do so much evil when you can’t see your reflection.”

    Writing Exercise #54: Must be easy to do so much evil when you can’t see your reflection.”

    Must be easy to do so much evil when you can’t see your reflection.” “Draven! I should have known you were behind this.” “Madam Chelle,” he said evilly as he walked into the dungeon she was being held in. We meet again.” he flashed her that sinister smile she knew…

    August 4, 2025
  • Questions for Authors
    Questions for Authors #29: How do you encourage others to write?

    Questions for Authors #29: How do you encourage others to write?

    August 4, 2025
  • 5-Minute Writing Exercises
    Writing Exercise #53: Write a story using future tense

    Writing Exercise #53: Write a story using future tense

    Write a story using future tense. Tomorrow, you will wake up in pain as you have the last seven months. And you’ll ignore it, as always. After rushing through your morning ritual of hygiene, you’ll go and have a 20 minute breakfast at the bistro. From there you’ll meet James…

    August 3, 2025
  • Questions for Authors
    Questions for Authors #28: What social media do you use? How does each one help you build or promote your brand in a way that suits your personality?

    Questions for Authors #28: What social media do you use? How does each one help you build or promote your brand in a way that suits your personality?

    August 3, 2025
  • 5-Minute Writing Exercises
    Writing Exercise #52: You are standing in front of a flight of stairs. Where do they lead?

    Writing Exercise #52: You are standing in front of a flight of stairs. Where do they lead?

    You are standing in front of a flight of stairs. Where do they lead? I was standing in front of a flight of stairs drenched in complete darkness. I don’t know where they lead, all I know is that I can’t go back to where I was. Life back there…

    August 2, 2025
  • Questions for Authors
    Questions for Authors #27: How do you build community with readers of your genre(s)?

    Questions for Authors #27: How do you build community with readers of your genre(s)?

    August 2, 2025
  • 5-Minute Writing Exercises
    Writing Exercise #51: Write an ending using: “I love the cold…”

    Writing Exercise #51: Write an ending using: “I love the cold…”

    Write an ending using: “I love the cold…” It was a dark night. Clouds covered up the moon, leaving everyone in the park to rely on overhead artificial lights for guidance. I walked down between crowds of seated friends and family, carrying my exorbitantly overpriced bouquet of roses and tulips,…

    August 1, 2025
  • Questions for Authors
    Questions for Authors #26: How do you build community with other writers?

    Questions for Authors #26: How do you build community with other writers?

    August 1, 2025
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