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Courtney Carpenter
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How to Improve Writing Skills
7 Comedy Writing Techniques & How Clichés Are Used in Writing Humor
By Courtney Carpenter
Apr 10, 2016
Featured Offer
Writer's Digest Conference
By Courtney Carpenter
Jul 19, 2013
Write Better Fiction
Meet James Scott Bell, Author of Revision and Self-Editing for Publication, 2nd Edition
By Courtney Carpenter
Dec 20, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Choosing a Story Idea: 4 Questions Every Romance Writer Should Ask Themselves
By Courtney Carpenter
Dec 13, 2012
Featured Offer
Join us this weekend!
By Courtney Carpenter
Dec 12, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Grant Writing Tips for Writers
By Courtney Carpenter
Dec 11, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
A Handy Checklist to Help You Edit Your Writing
By Courtney Carpenter
Dec 7, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
One Reason Why You Should Blog a Book: To Build Your Writer Platform
By Courtney Carpenter
Dec 6, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
How to Choose a Story to Write
By Courtney Carpenter
Dec 5, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
How Long Should Your Story's Opening Be?
By Courtney Carpenter
Nov 23, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Stimulate Your Mind With These Writing Exercises!
By Courtney Carpenter
Nov 21, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
How to Find The Moment of Truth For Your Main Character
By Courtney Carpenter
Nov 19, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
4 Left-Brain Exercises to Jumpstart Your Writing
By Courtney Carpenter
Nov 14, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
12 Clichés To Avoid When Beginning Your Story
By Courtney Carpenter
Nov 12, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
A Writing Exercise For Engaging Your Readers
By Courtney Carpenter
Nov 8, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
13 Ways to Know You Have the Right Idea For Your Book
By Courtney Carpenter
Oct 31, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Research vs. Observation: What's Your Preference?
By Courtney Carpenter
Oct 30, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
The Basics of Building a Writer's Platform
By Courtney Carpenter
Oct 22, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Writing Your Story's Act I
By Courtney Carpenter
Oct 11, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Writing a Romance Novel? Try this Exercise & Develop Your Characters
By Courtney Carpenter
Oct 8, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Questioning the Traditional Story Structure
By Courtney Carpenter
Oct 4, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Horror, Mysteries and Setting: Playing on the Unexpected
By Courtney Carpenter
Oct 2, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Scene Length: Short Scenes versus Long Scenes
By Courtney Carpenter
Oct 1, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
8 Things First-Time Novelists Need to Avoid
By Courtney Carpenter
Sep 25, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Writing a Novel: Chapter Breaks
By Courtney Carpenter
Sep 20, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Writing a Novel: Focus on Premise
By Courtney Carpenter
Sep 17, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Freewriting: Discover Your Inner Voice & Find Inspiration to Write
By Courtney Carpenter
Sep 12, 2012
Dialogue
Write Like a Pro! Master The Rules of Dialogue in Writing
By Courtney Carpenter
Sep 10, 2012
Travel Writing
A Checklist for Marketing Your Travel Writing
By Courtney Carpenter
Sep 7, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Breaking into Corporate Writing For Freelancers: Contracts & Rates
By Courtney Carpenter
Sep 6, 2012
Blogging for Writers
Meet Nina Amir, Author of How to Blog a Book
By Courtney Carpenter
Aug 30, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Writing a Nonfiction Book Proposal: Sample Chapters
By Courtney Carpenter
Aug 28, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Writing Fiction: The Three Types of Lead Characters
By Courtney Carpenter
Aug 27, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Six Reasons For Using An Epilogue
By Courtney Carpenter
Aug 24, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
The 3 Skills Every Successful Freelance Writer Must Have
By Courtney Carpenter
Aug 22, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
4 Questions To Ask Yourself When Writing Scenes
By Courtney Carpenter
Aug 20, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Writing the Book You Were Meant to Write
By Courtney Carpenter
Aug 14, 2012
Travel Writing
Breaking into Travel Writing: The 5 Elements of Writing Travel Articles
By Courtney Carpenter
Aug 13, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
The 21 Key Traits of Best-Selling Fiction
By Courtney Carpenter
Aug 8, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
What Every Fiction Writer Should Do Before Submitting A Book to an Agent
By Courtney Carpenter
Aug 6, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
16 Blogging Tips For Writing Fresh Content & Attracting Readers
By Courtney Carpenter
Aug 2, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
3 Steps For Overcoming Writer's Block
By Courtney Carpenter
Jul 26, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Starting a Freelance Career: A Couple Frequently Asked Questions
By Courtney Carpenter
Jul 25, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
4 Techniques For Improving Your Writing Style
By Courtney Carpenter
Jul 23, 2012
Editor's Picks
Finding Time to Write: 10 Fiction Writing Techniques & Creative Writing Exercises
By Courtney Carpenter
Jul 18, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Marketing a Screenplay
By Courtney Carpenter
Jul 16, 2012
Editor's Picks
Sell Your Book Like Wildfire: The Writer's Guide to Marketing & Publicity
By Courtney Carpenter
Jun 28, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Spotlight On: Object Poems
By Courtney Carpenter
Jun 22, 2012
Editor's Picks
Break the Rules of Writing & Get Inspired!
By Courtney Carpenter
Jun 21, 2012
How to Improve Writing Skills
Avoiding Cliches in Writing
By Courtney Carpenter
Jun 20, 2012
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