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Place Descriptions: It’s About Atmosphere Not a Travel log

Posted on February 17, 2012 by

By Sharla Rae When I first started writing, the one thing my critique partners complained about most was my lack of descriptions. I hated doing them. Only the action and characters interested me. Who cares what color the sky is? … Continue reading →

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10 Favorite Writing Lessons from Margie Lawson (and her Peeps!)

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

Several months back, Margie Lawson did a guest blog here at Writers In The Storm called 10 Not Absurd Tips for Fiction Writing. If you missed it, you’ll definitely want to take a moment to catch up. She gave 10 … Continue reading →

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