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Nov 27, 20201 min read
How do I improve my writing?
More reading. More writing. More editing. More finishing. More feedback. All of these things, combined, will help improve your final...
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Aug 28, 20201 min read
What do you do when your novel starts getting too dark for your liking?
I’d give the novel a little space/time, probably three weeks, or enough time for me to go write a short story. Then I’d come back and...
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518pub
Mar 15, 20202 min read
The Actual Writing
Sitting down to actually write is sometimes the hardest. There are a couple ways that stand out as working well.
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Feb 24, 20202 min read
Growth
Lately I've been thinking a lot about growth. Over time everyone changes, it's just how people, and the world, work. But most of the time...
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518pub
Jul 25, 20192 min read
Throwback Thursday #3
‘It may never be good enough’, a refrain that, while keeping me editing, innovating, creating, also causes me deep anxiety.
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May 28, 20192 min read
Summer Challenge
To writers: Find a local writers group and attend at least twice. If you already do that schedule two additional hours per week into your
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Feb 23, 20192 min read
Choosing and Testing Writing Habits
There are many articles out there about the ideal writing habits for those who want to be successful. Surely some of those habits work ...
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518pub
Feb 18, 20191 min read
Beta Readers
In my day job I spend a lot of time reading the writing of others and instructing students in "how to write" One of the biggest things I...
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Feb 1, 20191 min read
Throwback Thursday #2
CLICHÉ TO YOU Originally Posted 8/5/2018 Writers have heard over and over again, don’t use clichés. That they’re old hat and authors need...
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518pub
Jan 25, 20192 min read
Throwback Thursday #1
What comes after the button? Originally posted 8/19/2018 ​We’ve talked a lot on this blog about how to write your story, get your idea,...
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518pub
Dec 24, 20181 min read
Happy Holidays!
No matter what you celebrate, this time of year is full of family, giving, food, and so much more. It can be a great inspiration. It can...
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Oct 22, 20181 min read
Writing Advice
In preparation for beginning our series of throwback Thursday posts we as a team here at Pub518 have been reading through our old posts....
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