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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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     Monday Motivation: ‘Mission Impossible’ and the meme of the ticking clock
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation
    Posted February 12, 2018

    Monday Motivation: ‘Mission Impossible’ and the meme of the ticking clock

    Idly in search of ideas that might amuse and instruct you, I found myself watching one of the interminable Mission Impossible movies, in which the utterly and impossibly intrepid Ethan […]

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     Writing Secrets: Dialogue scraps do not make scenes
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    By Jo-Anne Richards
    In Jo-Anne Richard's blog, Tips for Writers
    Posted January 25, 2017

    Writing Secrets: Dialogue scraps do not make scenes

    “Hey Audrey.” Jane appeared in her office doorway. “It’s Friday. Shouldn’t we reward ourselves with a drink?” “Great idea. Giles at 6?” “Perfect. I’ll see you then.” I keep discovering […]

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     Monday Motivation: You can’t write hotly about hot things
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    By Richard Beynon
    In Monday Motivation, Richard Beynon's blog
    Posted August 8, 2016

    Monday Motivation: You can’t write hotly about hot things

    John Banville is the author of fifteen critically acclaimed novels one of which –  The Sea – won the Man Booker prize in 2005. Until he turned to writing novels […]

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