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Picking a Fighting Style for Your Character (FightWrite™)Carla Hoch

5 Tips on Writing From Your Own Family History Liz Trenow

How To Go Beyond Blaming Mom for Everything (Or if You Do, at Least Make It Interesting)Juliet Blackwell

Using Real-Life Details to Ground Your Thriller Novel Jeremy Scott

How To Write a Character Driven by an Obsession Caitlin Barasch

5 Tips for Writing a Revenge Story Kit Mayquist

The Story of a Heel: Notes on Memoir and Fiction Joel Agee

How To Write Inner Conflict in Fiction Norma Curtis

The WD Interview: Susan Orlean on The Library Book and Finding the Red-Hot Center of the Story Don Vaughan

In the Chorus That Surrounds Every Writer, Listen to the Voice That’s Your Own Lorraine Devon Wilke

Moves and Counter-Moves: Letting Your Antagonist Drive the Plot J. J. Hanna

How to Fall in Love with the Writing Process: 6 Questions to Hone Your Creative Workflow Bob Mayer

How to Write Funny Dialogue: 5 Tips for Making Readers Laugh Out Loud Stephen Evans

Begin from the Middle: How to Start Your Story In Medias Res Paul Buchanan

How to Keep Your Book Relevant After Its Release Gary McPherson

From YA to YEAH: 4 Ways to Keep Teen & Young Adult Readers Hooked Ren Koppel Torres