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    Tag Archives for: "how to write a scene"
     Monday Writing Motivation: Provoke your reader’s curiosity
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    By All About Writing
    In How to write a book, Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog
    Posted April 12, 2021

    Monday Writing Motivation: Provoke your reader’s curiosity

    Covid has provided us with a real-life example of something critical to every form of creative writing. It has shown us how, when things stop happening, time becomes muddled and […]

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     Monday Writing Motivation: Banish cliché, seek surprise
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    By Richard Beynon
    In How to write a book, Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog
    Posted March 15, 2021

    Monday Writing Motivation: Banish cliché, seek surprise

    I remember, many years ago, catching the eye of a pretty girl at a party we’d thrown at our student digs. I realised that her interest in me matched my […]

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     Monday Writing Motivation: I’m a character and I want to get out
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    By All About Writing
    In How to write a book, Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog
    Posted February 15, 2021

    Monday Writing Motivation: I’m a character and I want to get out

    We meet Alexander musing moodily about the impending dissolution of his marriage. He wonders whether there isn’t any chance of rescuing it. He agonises over the effect of the breakup […]

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     Monday Motivation: Chasing rabbits in the Dark
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog
    Posted July 20, 2020

    Monday Motivation: Chasing rabbits in the Dark

    I’ve been watching Dark, the fabulously complex story of time travel and alternate universes, on Netflix – and am currently drowning in that very complexity midway through the third season. […]

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     Writing Secrets: Big writers pay attention to the “small”
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    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Jo-Anne Richard's blog, Tips for Writers
    Posted April 22, 2020

    Writing Secrets: Big writers pay attention to the “small”

    I love it when good writers give advice on “small issues”. When would-be writers sit at the feet of writers they admire, they’re often looking for pointers on the grand […]

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     The art of writing great scenes
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Creative Writing Courses
    Posted January 20, 2018

    The art of writing great scenes

    The building blocks of drama We all recognize the scenario. We’ve got the story – or at least the beginning and the end – in our heads. We know our […]

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    Richard tells a short but instructive tale in this Richard tells a short but instructive tale in this week’s Monday Motivation to demonstrate, if demonstration were necessary, that there’s nothing as powerful as story. https://allaboutwritingcourses.com/2023/03/27/prejudice-and-story/ #writingcommunity #amwriting #writingtips #adviceforwriters #writingadvice #MondayMotivation #writersofinstagram
    Do you dream about writing a memoir? Find out ever Do you dream about writing a memoir? Find out everything you want to know at our free webinar with @JoanneHichens (Death and the After Parties @karavanpress) and 
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    An impressive congregation of writers gathered for An impressive congregation of writers gathered for the inaugural @booksonthebay literary festival in Simon's Town. Here are some of our top tips from incredible South African writers such as Damon Galgut, @finuala_dowling, @littlegreenlions, Jo-Anne Richards, @janglazewski, @fred_maurice_devries and more http://ow.ly/T3r250No3fg 
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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
    Want to write your story? Escape with us to focus Want to write your story? Escape with us  to focus on your writing and creativity at the beautiful @karooart_hotel. Join us for a memoir weekend and/or a five-day retreat. Joanne Hichens ('Death and the After Parties' @karavanpress ) and Jo-Anne Richards (The Innocence of Roast Chicken @panmacmillansa) will teach you the tricks of the trade and mentor you and provide personal guidance. 

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