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Telling Your Story: 5 Ways Writing is Essential to Recovery - PsychCentral.com (blog)

Telling Your Story: 5 Ways Writing is Essential to Recovery - PsychCentral.com (blog) | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
PsychCentral.com (blog)Telling Your Story: 5 Ways Writing is Essential to RecoveryPsychCentral.com (blog)Writing is a hugely important tool for those in recovery from chemical dependency, sex addiction and for emotional growth and recovery in...
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Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before You Write a Scene. Any Scene.

Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before You Write a Scene. Any Scene. | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
One of the stories I was coaching this week had this little wrinkle: the main character’s quest was interrupted by a flashback scene showing the hero as a boy delivering newspapers, falling off his bike and being laughed at by...
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Wednesday Journaling Writes: Journal to Find ... - Create Write Now

Wednesday Journaling Writes: Journal to Find ... - Create Write Now | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Change is inevitable, and journal writing helps us learn how to handle it. ... We're Mobile! CreateWriteNow Mobile Website 4. Visit us on your mobile device for instant access to journaling prompts, blog articles, and more!

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Weekly Writing Challenge: Break the Ice

Weekly Writing Challenge: Break the Ice | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Our blogs are platforms from which we share our experiences, opinions, and views with the online world. This week’s writing challenge is designed to help you connect with other bloggers who c...
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50 Awesome Open Source Resources for Writers and Writing Majors

With the popularity of blogging and online journals, writers working in the online realm have a growing number of opportunities all the time to practice and refine their craft, and maybe even get paid for it. And if you're a writing major, why not take advantage of all the opportunities to get great free and open source resources that can help you to write, edit and organize your work? Here's a list of fifty open source tools that you can use to make your writing even better.

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Event-Inspired Writing Prompts

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Today's writing prompts are steeped in recent history and are inspired by big events of the 20th century. Get ready to write!
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5 Ways To Inject Flavor Into Bland Writing | Business 2 Community

5 Ways To Inject Flavor Into Bland Writing | Business 2 Community | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Writing well is much easier said than done.
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Why every writer should read poetry

Why every writer should read poetry | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
I know this will make me sound horribly old-fashioned, but I've been convinced that all writers, even non-fiction ones, should read poetry.
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Avoiding Cliches in Writing: How not to start a story | WritersDigest.com

Avoiding Cliches in Writing: How not to start a story | WritersDigest.com | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Are you new to writing for kids? Before you begin writing, take a look at these cliche examples of story beginnings from Mary Kole's book.
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Get Motivated with Article Writing Challenges

Get Motivated with Article Writing Challenges | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
"I challenge you to ... an article duel!"We've heard a lot of Expert Authors talk about how they miss the Hundred Articles Hundred Days (HAHD) challenge and ask us why we don't offer challenges anymore.* Record scratch *Wait a minute!
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How (& Where) to Get a Short Story Published | WritersDigest.com

How (& Where) to Get a Short Story Published | WritersDigest.com | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Fiction publishing creds are a great way to build your bio and propel your career. Here’s how—and where—to get them.
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The 7 traits of great writers | Articles | Home

The 7 traits of great writers | Articles | Home | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Whether you compose novels or manage a corporate blog, here are the things that all highly skilled writers understand and practice.
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Strategies to Make You Finish That Bloody Novel - io9

Strategies to Make You Finish That Bloody Novel - io9 | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Strategies to Make You Finish That Bloody Novelio9Strategies to Make You Finish That Bloody Novel It's National Novel-Writing Month, which means you're starting a novel from scratch.
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Writer Strong – Is Your Dialog Doing Double Duty?

Writer Strong – Is Your Dialog Doing Double Duty? | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Writers In The Storm welcomes back award-winning author and RWA RITA-nominee, Shannon Donnelly. Today she’s talking to us about the difference between dialog that is — mediocre, and dialog th...
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The Art of Being Still

The Art of Being Still | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
I transform the mundane task of grocery shopping into a writing exercise, and I become my character.
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5 Tips For Showing Off Your Personality On Your Author Website

5 Tips For Showing Off Your Personality On Your Author Website | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Writer: Your readers come to your author website to get to know you. Here’s how to help them connect with the writer behind the words.
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Author Platform: How to Get Started | What is it? | Why is it important? | Writers Market Blog

Author Platform: How to Get Started | What is it? | Why is it important? | Writers Market Blog | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Building an author platform is an essential step in finding success as a writer in today's publishing environment. But why? And how does a writer get started?
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How to Make Good Grammar Part of Your Daily Life

How to Make Good Grammar Part of Your Daily Life | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Is good grammar a lifestyle? If you're a writer, it should be. Here are a few tips for making good grammar part of your daily life.
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Prose and cons. Good news: More people are writing. Bad news: More people ... - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Prose and cons. Good news: More people are writing. Bad news: More people ... - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Prose and cons. Good news: More people are writing. Bad news: More people ...The Bozeman Daily ChronicleWASHINGTON – Skeptics contend that bad writing is on the rise.
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How to Get a Fiction Chapbook Published « Flash Fiction Chronicles

How to Get a Fiction Chapbook Published « Flash Fiction Chronicles | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it

I’m going to tell you what I know from my own experience and what I’ve heard from other writers. However, I’m also going to rely largely on fiction chapbook editors themselves as I begin to interview them for this series. The first of these will appear on Thursday, November 22. Let me answer a few common questions.

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Writing Exercises with Metaphors

Writing Exercises with Metaphors | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Writing exercises are fun and challenging, and they help you grow as a writer. In this writing exercise, practice using metaphors to liven up your work.
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WRITING THE MYTHOS: WRITING MYTHOS FLASH FICTION

WRITING THE MYTHOS: WRITING MYTHOS FLASH FICTION | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
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“Advice on the Art of Writing Short Stories” — Roberto Bolaño

“Advice on the Art of Writing Short Stories” — Roberto Bolaño | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Originally published in World Literature Today. Images via Defining Myself Secondhand.
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When Bad Ideas Sabotage Killer Concepts

When Bad Ideas Sabotage Killer Concepts | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Also known as, “The Attack of the Whopper Coincidences.” Or, “Four Plot Points and a Funeral.” Or, “Dancing with the Deus ex Machina.” A good story is very much like a romance.  Not terms of genre – what you’re about...
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10 Marketing Techniques That Annoy Potential Readers

10 Marketing Techniques That Annoy Potential Readers | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
This is a guest post by Jon Gibbs, which was promoted from the Forums. More info on Forum promotion here.


1: ‘What a terrible tragedy in the news today. I had a similar situation take place in the book what I wrote.
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The Scientific Method In Fiction Writing: A Hypothesis

The Scientific Method In Fiction Writing: A Hypothesis | Journaling Writing Revising Publishing | Scoop.it
Scientists take a great deal of pride in the Scientific Method, and not just because it’s a method named after them. The Method is the basis for their authority.
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