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Originally posted on WordPress.com News:
November is one week away, and that means NaNoWriMo and NaBloPoMo are, too! If you’ve been thinking about reinvigorating your blogging or are finally ready to stop procrastinating on that book you’ve always wanted to write, these two great events (and communities) can give you the jolt of motivation…

The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I had sharp spikes on my shoes. If the baseman stood where he had no business to be and got hurt, that was his fault. Ty Cobb   If it’s something […]

Originally posted on Day Parker:
“Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.” ― Marthe Troly-Curtin, Phrynette Married

Originally posted on clarescomments:
these are just a list of some of my favourite inspirational quotes, “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” ~Lao Tzu “What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson “You must be the change you wish to see in the…

Originally posted on Pensamientos Pequenos:
I saw a writing prompt on Pinterest that looked like fun. It said, simply, “Write 10 things you believe.” So I did. And I realized that I believe a lot of things. I am not even going to pretend that these ten things are the most important ten things that…

Originally posted on Life with a Voice:
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Originally posted on M J Wright:
The other week someone asked me how many points of view it’s possible to have in a novel. It’s a tricky question. The best answer – certainly for novice or learning novelists – is ‘one’. That’s the simplest. It’s simplest because the author is dealing with but one major…

Originally posted on A Writer's Path:
Welcome to another installment of Ten Quote Tuesday! If your creative juices have trouble flowing today, then read these quotes and writing prompts to nudge awake the sleeping muse. If there is a particular quote you enjoyed, let us all know with your comments below. Check out last…

Originally posted on Eclectic Blogger Girl:
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Your novel must open with bite. One doesn’t hook a voracious reader, one creates a voracious reader by stimulating appetite. I can tell you, as an avid reader, that I–so badly–want to be invited in. I crave an invitation that cannot be refused. That opening must build appetite and by appetite I mean, the desire […]