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  • "TWISTED" Writing Plot Twists
    2024/11/23

    TWISTED: A Framework for Writing Perfect Plot Twists

    Crafting a perfect plot twist is challenging, but using the TWISTED framework ensures your twists are impactful, surprising, and satisfying. By teasing clues, subverting expectations, and delivering emotional resonance, you’ll keep readers hooked from start to finish.

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    14 分
  • "IMPERSONAL IMPERSONATIONS"
    2024/11/16

    While AI narration has certainly come far, it still falls into “impersonal impersonations” that can’t yet rival the nuanced emotional connection offered by human narration. The industry will undoubtedly find more ways to bridge this gap as technology evolves. However, humans still hold the narrative reins regarding depth, emotion, and the ability to connect genuinely.

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    15 分
  • “PERSPECTIVE/OBJECTIVE” How to Write Authentic Female and Male Points of View in Fiction
    2024/11/09

    Writing from different gender perspectives is about finding the balance between authenticity and individuality. Authors can write male and female perspectives that resonate deeply with readers by focusing on each character’s objective perspective, understanding their inner world, and staying true to their personal experiences. Gender influences the lens, but the depth of the character ultimately connects with the audience.

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    15 分
  • “THE FIX” Why Reading is the Perfect Guilty Pleasure for Writers & Readers
    2024/11/02

    Reading is often viewed as a self-indulgent pastime, but it’s a treasure trove of growth, creativity, and inspiration. It’s time to cast aside any lingering guilt and fully embrace reading as the perfect guilty pleasure. Writers and readers, pick up that book you’ve been eyeing, lose yourself in its pages, and let your imagination soar. After all, every word you read is part of the beautiful journey of becoming a better writer or a more insightful reader.

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    15 分
  • 'THE MATH AIN'T MATHING" When Royalty Payments Aren't What You Expected (How To Fix the Issue)
    2024/10/26

    Accurate and timely royalty payments are essential for sustaining a livelihood in content creation. By understanding the common issues that can lead to payment discrepancies and taking proactive steps to address them, you can ensure that the math starts “mathing” in your favor. Don’t hesitate to advocate for yourself and seek the necessary support to rectify any issues with your royalty payments.

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    15 分
  • "LIKE A KEY TO A LOCK" Book Keywords & Why They Work
    2024/10/12

    Book keywords are like hidden keys waiting to unlock the full potential of your work. By choosing them thoughtfully, you can connect with readers eager to discover stories like yours. Remember, a well-chosen keyword is not just about being found—it’s about finding the right fit, just like a key to a lock.

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    15 分
  • "DON'T TAKE IT PERSONAL"
    2024/10/05

    Navigating the World of Book Reviews: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly:

    Whether good, bad, or ugly, book reviews are all part of the writing journey. It’s natural to feel affected by them, but don’t let them define your worth or derail your passion. Remember, reviews are subjective reflections of individual tastes and experiences. Most importantly, you keep writing, learning, and improving.

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    15 分
  • "GOOD VIBRATIONS" How to Know When You’re Onto Something Great as a Writer
    2024/09/28

    Writing is an art, and art is subjective. But those moments when you feel a surge of excitement, when the words flow effortlessly, and when the story resonates deeply with both you and your readers are the moments you should trust. Good vibrations are your writing institution’s way of telling you that you’re onto something special.

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    15 分