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3 Ways "Show, Don’t Tell" Can Strengthen Your Writing

Janice Hardy shows writers how "Showing" is a moving target that varies by which point of view you use, the narrative distance, and even the genre.

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Desire, Goals, Motivations, and Needs in Storytelling

Dives into characters’ goals, motivations, wants, needs, and objects of desires. Look at sympathy and empathy and why they matter in storytelling.

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Are You Writing a Shiny Idea or a Robust Story?

Without a solid foundation upon which to build a plot, a story is liable to fall apart.
Use the through-line and other ideas to take an idea to story concept.

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Add a Dose of Relatable Dimension to Your Character

Think writing about drug habits is all about hard core drugs, overdoses, and addiction? Pharmacist Miffie Seideman shares tips for writing drugs right.

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Top Posts from 2022: The WITS Dynamic Dozen

The top twelve posts at Writers in the Storm for 2022 surprised us. Take a look and let us know which ones were your favorite.

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