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How To Get Past the Fact That You’ve Reread Your Book Too Many Times
Writing Habits and Practices

How To Get Past the Fact That You’ve Reread Your Book Too Many Times

By Siena SterlingJun 9, 2022
My Funny Valentine: How to Date Your Work This February, by Nancy Stohlman
Writing Habits and Practices

My Funny Valentine: How to Date Your Work This February

By Nancy StohlmanFeb 11, 2021
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Writing Habits and Practices

Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Talking About the Work-in-Progress

By Robert Lee BrewerJan 15, 2021
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Revising & Editing

The Psychology Behind Poor Early Drafts and 5 Steps to Making Sense of Them

By Guest ColumnOct 16, 2018
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Revising & Editing

9 Ways You Succeed When Your First Draft Fails

By Guest ColumnOct 31, 2016
6 Things to Consider After You Write Your First Draft
Revising & Editing

6 Things to Consider After You Write Your First Draft

By D. M. KingFeb 25, 2016
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Draft Dodging-About That First Draft

By Chuck SambuchinoJan 28, 2016
4 Approaches for the First Chapter of Your Novel
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4 Approaches for the First Chapter of Your Novel

By Jeff GerkeNov 25, 2014