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A Conversation With David Handler on How the Character Comes First (Killer Writers), by Clay Stafford

A Conversation With David Handler on How the Character Comes First (Killer Writers)Clay Stafford

Secrets We Keep From Each Other - Building Tension in Fictional Marriages, by Paul Vidich

Secrets We Keep From Each Other: Building Tension in Fictional Marriages Paul Vidich

How One Nonsense Word Helps Me Craft Better Character-Based Suspense, by Nat Cassidy

How One Nonsense Word Helps Me Craft Better Character-Based Suspense Nat Cassidy

10 Things I've Learned About Writing From a Stand-Up Comic and in the Writer's Room of Emmy Award-Winning TV Shows, by Matt Goldman

10 Things I’ve Learned About Writing From Being a Stand-Up Comic and in the Writer’s Room of Emmy Award-Winning TV Shows Matt Goldman

5 Tips for Writing Witty Banter Your Readers Will Love Anna E. Collins

How Do I Develop a Character’s Voice?Susan Weissbach Friedman

On Blinking and Cocksuckers: Notes on Writing Historical Dialogue Katherine Howe

There’s Banter for That: 4 Elements to Upgrading Dialogue From Sweet to Sassy Emily Duvall

Writing Mistakes Writers Make: Info Dumping Moriah Richard

The Power of Colloquialism and Peculiar Jargon in Writing: Or, Capturing the Voice of London M. Laszlo

Using Internal Dialogue To Reveal Character Audrey Wick

How To Write More Compelling Dialogue in Fiction Matthew Farrell

Using Beats To Improve Dialogue and Action in Scenes Audrey Wick

Writing Better Banter: 4 Tips for Making Your Readers Laugh Out Loud Kerry Rea

5 Tips for Improving Your Dialogue in Fiction Matthew FitzSimmons

Say What? 5 Fast Tips for Writing Authentic Dialogue Jenn McKinlay