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Tension Creates the Adrenaline that Makes a Story Zoom!

We've heard it said that for every action there is an equal but opposite reaction. Nowhere is that fundamental understanding more important...

Don't forget to check the facts

Creative writing is just that, creative. However, unless you are writing from science fiction, mystical, whimsical or other genres where new places...

Tiffany Colter talks about writing contests (Part 2)

I continue my interview with Tiffany Colter, who heads up the My book Therapy Frasier Contest. In this segment, Tiff talks about mistakes she sees...

Writing Career Coach, Tiffany Colter, talks about writing contests (part 1)

I am excited to present this interview with Tiffany Colter.Tiff is a successful freelance writer, has won awards for her unpublished fiction, and...

The ending is happily ever after...not the middle

The ENDING Is Happily Ever After...Not The Middleby Raquel ByrnesIn romance, the ONLY reason to keep turning the page is the romantic conflict....

Head Hopping by Randy Ingermanson (part 2)

Head Hopping (part 2)by Randy Ingermanson(read Part 1 HERE)The purpose of fiction is to give your reader a Powerful Emotional Experience. (I coined...

Head Hopping by Randy Ingermanson (part 1)

Head-Hopping (part 1)by Randy IngermansonWhen I was writing my book WRITING FICTION FOR DUMMIES a year ago, I identified six common viewpoints used...