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     You’re invited: Free character creation webinar
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    By All About Writing
    In How to write a book, Invitations, Webinars
    Posted February 6, 2021

    You’re invited: Free character creation webinar

    Creating compelling characters that you and your readers care about is essential in getting your readers to invest in, and engage with your characters. Join us for a free writing […]

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     Monday Motivation: What makes a writer?
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog
    Posted March 9, 2020

    Monday Motivation: What makes a writer?

    I was lounging in a living room overlooking False Bay with a glass of a robust and musky cabernet in hand, when that question occurred to me: what does it […]

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     Monday Motivation: Read like a writer, write like a champ
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog
    Posted November 4, 2019

    Monday Motivation: Read like a writer, write like a champ

    Writing can be hard. When you set out to write a scene, you are conjuring into existence circumstances, characters, actions and dialogue that you have never, in life, precisely encountered […]

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     What screenwriting can teach novelists and short story writers
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Richard Beynon's blog, Screenwriting courses
    Posted August 10, 2019

    What screenwriting can teach novelists and short story writers

    Writing for the big screen (and the little screen) is very different from writing for the page – but the skill sets overlap.  Two of the biggest of these overlaps […]

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     Writing Secrets: Endings should never whimper
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    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Jo-Anne Richard's blog, Tips for Writers
    Posted July 31, 2019

    Writing Secrets: Endings should never whimper

    “The last paragraph, in which you tell what the story is about, is almost always best left out.” This was Irwin Shaw’s advice to young writers, and I think of […]

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    Are we only interested, as writers, in what is cle Are we only interested, as writers, in what is clear and unambiguous – or should we ferret about in the contested territory between truth and lies? That’s the question Richard explores in this Monday’s Motivation. https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/2023/03/20/boundries_dissolve/ #writingcommunity #amwriting #writingtips #adviceforwriters #writingadvice #MondayMotivation #writersofinstagram
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    In this week’s Monday Motivation, Richard interr In this week’s Monday Motivation, Richard interrogates an intriguing argument made by a recent winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in her acceptance speech. https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/2023/03/13/whys-of-fiction/ #writingcommunity #amwriting #writingtips #adviceforwriters #writingadvice #MondayMotivation #writersofinstagram
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