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  • Winging It with a Prayer

    Winging It with a Prayer

    February 29, 2012

    I’m going to spend a little time here talking about something that might cause some of you to bristle, and…

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  • Grab a Hoe and Let’s Go

    Grab a Hoe and Let’s Go

    February 27, 2012

    We live in a world that focuses on destinations, not journeys. You go to school to get a degree, then…

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  • Proved vs. Proven

    Proved vs. Proven

    February 24, 2012

    This week I’m going to keep it short. I hope you’ve been jotting down these weekly grammar and usage tips so…

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  • First Paragraph, First Thoughts

    First Paragraph, First Thoughts

    February 22, 2012

    We’re discussing the heart of your story and all the major elements you need to set up in your first…

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  • The True Prize That Comes From a Significant Writing Life

    The True Prize That Comes From a Significant Writing Life

    February 20, 2012

    I mentioned I have a desire for a new type of writing community—what I would call Writing for Your Life….

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  • You Woke Me . . . or Did You Wake Me?

    You Woke Me . . . or Did You Wake Me?

    February 17, 2012

    These often mess me up, so I thought I’d share them with you. This is how to conjugate the verb…

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  • The #1 Objective for Your Novel

    The #1 Objective for Your Novel

    February 15, 2012

    I’ve been going over all the essential elements you need in your first scene, any of which need to show…

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  • How Do You Spell Success?

    How Do You Spell Success?

    February 13, 2012

    Last week I introduced you to Kevin Kelly’s “treatise” on 1,000 True Fans. Now that you’ve gotten a taste for…

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  • Mass Nouns and Count Nouns

    Mass Nouns and Count Nouns

    February 10, 2012

    Amount  and number (the nouns, not the verbs) often get misused. Amount  is a mass noun and you use it…

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