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Holiday and Winter Writing Prompts

By: Matthew
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Dec. 14th, 2023

Winter is the perfect time to get comfy with your favorite hot beverage and write. For both fiction and nonfiction writers, it may be hard to get started. Here are… Holiday and Winter Writing Prompts

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Dorrance Publishing Authors Shine At Pittsburgh Area Events

By: Matthew
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Nov. 29th, 2023

Recently, Dorrance authors have had book events close to Dorrance Publishing’s home of Pittsburgh.   Four of the authors had the opportunity to have a book signing event at a Barnes… Dorrance Publishing Authors Shine At Pittsburgh Area Events

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NaNoWriMo: Tips for writing dialogue

By: Matthew
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Nov. 10th, 2023

Dialogue. Some novel writers love it, others struggle with it. If you’re in the second group, here are some tips on how to get started with dialogue this National Novel… NaNoWriMo: Tips for writing dialogue

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NaNoWriMo: Tips For More Descriptive Language In Your Writing

By: Matthew
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Nov. 6th, 2023

Sometimes, as you write your novel, it can feel as though you’re just going through the motions and stating what happened. In order to have more vivid and memorable scenes,… NaNoWriMo: Tips For More Descriptive Language In Your Writing

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Intro to National Novel Writing Month – NaNoWriMo

By: Matthew

Oct. 30th, 2023

Did you know that November is National Novel Writing Month?    National Novel Writing Month, known as NaNoWriMo, is actually a nonprofit organization encouraging people to write that book they’ve… Intro to National Novel Writing Month – NaNoWriMo

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Sports Books For Fall

By: Matthew

Oct. 18th, 2023

Not only is fall spooky season, but it is the time when all of our favorite sports return. Football, hockey, and basketball are back, as well as playoff baseball. If… Sports Books For Fall

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Listen to Audiobooks on Spotify!

By: Matthew

Oct. 9th, 2023

Did you know you can now listen to audiobooks on Spotify?   That’s right – the same place you listen to your favorite music and podcasts can also be the… Listen to Audiobooks on Spotify!

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10 Lesser Known Literary Devices to Spice Up Your Writing

By: Matthew
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Sep. 22nd, 2023

A literary device is a technique in writing to help enhance the writing or otherwise help authors get their message across in creative ways. Many literary devices are widely known,… 10 Lesser Known Literary Devices to Spice Up Your Writing

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How to Write a Memorable Main Character

By: Matthew

Sep. 12th, 2023

There are so many novels out there – how do you set yours apart? More specifically, how do you set your main character apart? Many popular stories over time have… How to Write a Memorable Main Character

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Famous Authors and their Unique Pets

By: Matthew

Aug. 31st, 2023

As long as people have had pets, they have been a part of our lives. This is especially true for authors, who have gained endless creativity and companionship from their… Famous Authors and their Unique Pets

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