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Study the blurbs on the backs of books lining your shelves at home. Choose ones in your genre that have influenced you, or you feel close to...
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As a way to say thank you to all W&A community members (old and new!), we're waving goodbye to 2021 and saying hello to 2022 by offering...
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Often, when I've watched webinars or attended Creative Writing courses, I've heard the following remarks, repeated time after time: What if I'm...
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1. Mix Existing Genres to Create Something New Aspiring (or even published) writers worry about mixing genres, in case it makes the work hard to...