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Lessons and tips for working on specific aspects of your writing.
—From WD's Writer's Workbook section
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Turn your dream novel into a reality by taking some tips from the worksite and using this Story Plan Checklist.
by Karen S. Wiesner
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Isabel Allende found a release for her grief in the form of a memoir written to her departed daughter.
by Jordan E. Rosenfeld
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NaNoWriMo’s Chris Baty shares five tips for writing your book in a month.
by Chris Baty
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An aspiring fiction writer realizes her story is better told as a memoir.
by Jordan E. Rosenfeld
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 In this excerpt from Writing Life Stories, Bill Roorbach teaches you how to pay attention to and translate your memories and how to overcome your resistance to remembered places and events.
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 Bill Roorbach, author of Writing Life Stories, has publications in both creative nonfiction (memoir, essays, nature writing) and fiction (novel, short stories). He's also the William H.P. Jenks Chair in Contemporary American Letters at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. The advice he emphasizes is this: Write every day.
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The biographer’s task can be overwhelming. Here’s how one biographer learned to breathe new life into her subject.
by Marion Elizabeth Rodgers
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Augusten Burroughs wrote through his life as an abandoned child, high school dropout and alcoholic—and somehow found sanity, sobriety and success along the way.
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It takes a lot more than writing your heart on the page to sell a book. Here are three lessons in perseverance one writer learned the hard way.
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