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Writing Prompt: Vacation

By: dev-dorrance
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Apr. 9th, 2020

Think back to your most memorable vacation. What can make a vacation ‘memorable’ could be a variety of different things. Perhaps it’s the first trip you made on your own… Writing Prompt: Vacation

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Writing Exercise: Stream of Consciousness

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Mar. 21st, 2019

At some point or another, we’ve all been here: I hope I remember to get toilet paper from the grocery store… maybe I should write it down… look at me… Writing Exercise: Stream of Consciousness

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7 Tips to Master Character Development

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Sep. 13th, 2018

We’re sure you’ve heard the expression which came first, the chicken or the egg? When it comes to writing, the chicken is the character and the egg is the plot.… 7 Tips to Master Character Development

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Writing Exercises: Using the Five Senses

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Aug. 9th, 2018

When writing a book, the scenes come to us in such immense detail. We see each one unfolding like movies in our heads- we see every room, object, gesture, and… Writing Exercises: Using the Five Senses

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