https://writersinthestormblog.com A Blog On Writing Tue, 04 Feb 2025 05:07:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://writersinthestormblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/WITS-Logo-150x150.jpg https://writersinthestormblog.com 32 32 https://writersinthestormblog.com/2024/04/writing-fast-or-slow-deep-editing-is-the-way-to-go/ https://writersinthestormblog.com/2024/04/writing-fast-or-slow-deep-editing-is-the-way-to-go/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2024 09:28:00 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=49708 Margie Lawson shares from her deep editing tips.
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The post The Power of Quirky-Smirky Assonance and Alluring Alliteration first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2021/05/the-power-of-quirky-smirky-assonance-and-alluring-alliteration/feed/ 30 https://writersinthestormblog.com/2012/01/writing-naked-will-take-you-to-the-top/ Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:00:24 +0000 http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/?p=3980 A guest blog by Tiffany Lawson Inman Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU to Laura Drake for inviting me to join WITS today.  And a BIG congrats on her 3 book deal!  Even though she’s a big star now, I hope she signs up for another one of my classes 😉  Hint hint. There it is. […]

The post Writing Naked Will Take You To The Top! first appeared on Writers In The Storm.]]> https://writersinthestormblog.com/2011/06/pumping-words/ Wed, 01 Jun 2011 08:52:16 +0000 http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/?p=1382 By Laura Drake Who hasn’t made a vow on New Year’s Eve (maybe after a couple of glasses of champagne) that this is your year to get in shape.  You join a gym, you get a personal trainer, you start jogging.  And its hard work; muscle only builds when you work it. Writing is like […]

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