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Tips to Overcome Frustration When You’re Writing
The writing process isn’t always glamorous and enjoyable. In fact, there are times when you may begin to wonder why you even started in the first place. In these instances of frustration, you have two choices: Give in to your feelings and stop…
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Five Tips for Writing a Children’s Book
The books that we read as children have many memories attached to them. From the pictures to the lessons infused in the words, when we see the books that we loved as kids, a flood of nostalgia overtakes us. If you want to stir that emotion in…
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Character Development Tips
When you read a book, you want to be transported into the main character’s life. You want to feel what they feel, think what they think and be who they are. The first step to building that type of experience as an author is by creating a character…
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Three Tips for Starting an Autobiography
Everyone has a story. If you’ve lived a life that you’re proud of or one that’s filled with amazing experiences or anecdotes that you want to share with others, an autobiography could be the vehicle that can carry your message. Though an…
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Three Biography Writing Tips
There are certain people and situations that take place in history that evoke emotions within us and leave a lasting impression in our lives. Sometimes, we become so interested in these people that want to learn as much as we possibly can about…
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A New Year’s Resolution for Writers
It’s the first week of 2017 and we’re just beginning a brand-new 365-page book which means that it’s time, if you haven’t already, to make a New Year’s resolution. As we take some time to reflect on the past year, it’s time to set our sights…
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What Is a Prologue?
Sometimes when we’re writing, we have so many ideas swirling around our head that when it comes time to fit those ideas into the overall plot of our story, it feels a little disjointed. If an idea feels like it can help advance the storyline, but…
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How to Use the Signpost Method
We all approach writing differently. Some writers are able to sit down and crank out pages upon pages of copy, while others take their time and methodically work through their content. No matter what type of writer you are, sometimes we all need a…
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NaNoWriMo: Epilogue Writing Tips
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) comes to a close at 11:59 p.m. on November 30th, so we thought this would be the…
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Stephen King’s Tips for Writing
At Dorrance Publishing, we want our blog to be a resource center for our authors, providing helpful information on how to market your book, new techniques to try during the writing process and valuable advice on how to continue to grow as an author….
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