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Toxic Productivity for Writers - Do You Have It?

Western culture was built on unhealthy expectations of work output. COVID sent many employees home and toxic productivity bled into our personal spaces.

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From Non-Writer To Published Author in Twenty Short Years

Sometimes the publishing journey takes a while, but here are hindsight tips to shorten the process, and some perspective for newbie writers.

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In Medias Res—A Very Good Place to Start Your Novel

Karen Debonis breaks down the types of story narrative arcs, with examples and the 5-point checklist for story openings so you can choose where to begin.

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Navigating a Story Identity Crisis

What does a story identity crisis look like? Karen Debonis offers three pieces of advice to help you discover what your book is REALLY about.

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Memoir Writing 101: What I Wish I Knew Before I Started - Part 3

In Part 3 of a three-part series on writing memoir, Linda Ruggeri addresses effective methods for revision.

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