Author: Sally
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After NaNoWriMo
It’s Been a Long Time I participated in NaNoWriMo again this year. Keeping Busy Around the middle of the month, to combat my worries about the outcome of the US Presidential Election, I began two more projects.
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Character Development – NaNoWriMo 2016 Prep
Imagine your character as a cube. The surfaces may have huge or subtle differences in color, form, brightness or darkness. A character possesses human traits and emotions, all on a continuum. These characteristics may be muted or amplified depending on era, setting and situation.
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Writerly Round-Up (26 May – 1 June)
Writers use red herrings the way magicians use sleight of hand—to distract their readers from seeing what’s really there. In this video tutorial, award-winning author Jane K. Cleland explains how to use red herrings to build page-turning suspense.