Tag: WritingConferences
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He Said, She Said: Dialogue Tags Are Killers
So I finally worked up the nerve to have the first 3000 words of my WIP read out loud and critiqued at a writing conference. Gasp! Yeah, I know, but there I was, in the crowd, waiting for my page to be drawn and read out loud by an actual publishing person, and then judged […]
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Want To Move Forward? Just Look Back
You’ve heard it many times. We all have. Don’t look back. Never look back, they may be gaining on you. Keep your eyes forward: What’s in the past is the past. Honestly, I think that’s about the biggest pile of bull byproduct that I’ve ever heard. I mean, c’mon, are we supposed to forget about […]
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After Just One Writing Conference, I Was Hooked
Yep, I’m hooked. And now I wish I would’ve gone to them a long time ago. It took me several years to finally get the courage and confidence to get myself to a writing conference. Oh, I heard about all the benefits. Over and over again, I was told how it would be a great […]