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September 2 Remember—Part III
Posted on September 18, 2018 Leave a Comment
Two years ago, September 2016 was a difficult month for me. A string of disappointments, which I’ve alluded to, had already begun. This particular week was difficult because there was a mosquito in our house, and it kept biting me. In a week’s time, I’d gotten bit 15 times, then a couple days went by, […]
Writing Scintillating Scenes––Part XI
Posted on May 31, 2017 Leave a Comment
As we begin to wind down our study on scenes, this post will begin to look at one of three models, three different ways of looking at scenes. These final posts will be shorter, in order to focus on one way at a time. Review a scene’s elements, examine the context, or analyze the scene. […]
Writing Resource – Writing the Breakout Novel
Posted on December 18, 2014 1 Comment
Writing the Breakout Novel, by Donald Maas is another great resource for fiction writers. There is also a valuable workbook by the same name. I have used both in my training through CWG. Either resource could stand alone, because even though a lot of the material is the same, it’s not coordinated or formatted to […]
Donna L.H. Smith 