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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Writing dare: Your character is so very tired in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
Your character is so very tired. They just want to go to bed and get some sleep. However, fate seems to have other ideas. Every time they feel they can relax and head to bed, something new comes up that demands […]
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Blog: I Read Poems: Crow Daughter by Gabriela Avelino from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 2 years, 7 months ago
Crow Daughter by Gabriela Avelino in Kaleidotrope The world is a terrible place, of ruin and decay. So when the crow daughter comes out of the fragile womb she […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Writing dare: Add an angry ghost in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
We dare you to add an angry ghost that is stalking the characters.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
#NaNoWriMo padding: Plot summary guy in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
Have a character who will recap events on a regular basis much to everyone else’s annoyance.
“Wait, so let me get this straight. The big bad has…”
You can make this comical by having the plot summarising […]
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Blog: Books I Read in October from
A Little Blog of Books in the group Book bloggers 2 years, 7 months ago
Longlisted for this year’s Booker Prize, Trust by Hernan Diaz was was one of the nominated titles which intrigued me the most. It consists of four manuscripts r […]
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xobgg2821 became a registered member 2 years, 7 months ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
IRL writing dare: One song on repeat for 1,667 words in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
Choose one song that you would not normally listen to (in a genre you normally avoid) and listen to just that song on repeat while you write 1,667 words. Bonus points if the lyrics make it into the writing.
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MichealTrelo became a registered member 2 years, 7 months ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Writing Challenge: Describe a villain using only praise in the group Thanet Creative: Writers: 2 years, 7 months ago
This week’s challenge is to describe a villain using only positive language and praise.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Platform Building: Auto share blog posts in the group Author Buzz HQ: 2 years, 7 months ago
Streamline your social media posts by automating shares of your blog posts to social media. Depending on your blog platform there may be many tools available. WordPress, for example, has JetPack and many other […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Writing dare: Your character is told a secret that leaves them conflicted in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
Someone tells your character a huge secret. This leaves them conflicted. Ont eh one hand, if they break this confidence they may never be forgiven but, on the other hand, if they keep the secret another friend […]
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Ridgerox became a registered member 2 years, 7 months ago
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Blog: I Watch TV: The Boys Season 3 from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 2 years, 7 months ago
The Boys The Boys isn’t pulling any punches. At the end of last season there was an uneasy truce, with Hughie joining the Bureau Of Superhuman Affairs and B […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
#NaNoWriMo padding: A character talking to themselves in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
One way to pad out your word count and advance character development (not to mention backstory) is to have them either literally have, or imagine having, a conversation with their younger self.
Have they, for […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Writing dare: Add a subplot about a kitten that wants to kill people in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
We dare you to add a kitten as a subplot. This kitten is filled with murderous rage but is small and fluffy and, thus, comically incapable of murder.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
IRL writing dare: Invite Twitter to vote on a plot outcome in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
We dare you to put a poll on Twitter and invite your followers to vote on one of four outcomes for your plot.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Writing dare: An object that laughs in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
Have your character encounter, find, or make a seemingly inanimate object that laughs sometimes.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Writing dares: Character rap battle in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
Two of your characters get into a rap battle.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
#NaNoWriMo padding: Dodgy romance subplot in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
Add a character or choose an existing character with a crush on another character. Have them slow things down and/or interrupt the plot to try and get some one-on-one time with their crush. Just having them come […]
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Blog: 7 Copywriting Strategies the Great Copywriters Wish You Knew from
Copyblogger in the group Copy Blogger Fans 2 years, 7 months ago
We sometimes talk about copywriting strategies and content marketing like they’re the same, but they aren’t — they complement each…
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Blog: Q&A with Dani Collins! from
Mills & Boon Blog in the group Mills and Boon blog 2 years, 7 months ago
We caught up with Mills & Boon Modern author Dani Collins, who writes sexy, witty and compelling contemporary romances. Find out more about her writing journey, […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
#NaNoWriMo tip: Anchor us in the world in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
Here is a tip for NaNoWriMo (and the rest of the time too). Chose one or two key elements of a scene and bring them to life in our imaginations with your description. Chose elements that imply the existence of […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Writing dare: Your protagonist uncovers a huge secret in the group The Muse of Last Resort: 2 years, 7 months ago
Your protagonist uncovers a shocking secret of conspiracy theory levels of scope, scale, and bizarreness.