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Author Archives: Peter Selgin

10 Tips to Avoid Clichés in Writing

January 31, 2012 | Peter Selgin | Comments: 7

It’s not enough to love our story ideas. We need to weigh their suitability as subjects for fiction, and then figure out how to go about making use of them. This means steering clear of cliché and its sappy cousin—melodrama. Here are 10 tips to help you do just that. Read more

Fiction Is About People

August 21, 2008 | Peter Selgin | Comments: 0

Read Chapter 1: People, from By Cunning & Craft Read more

By Cunning & Craft

June 26, 2008 | Peter Selgin | Comments: 0

Sound Advice and Practical Wisdom for Fiction Writers Read more