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What does it take to be a writer?

What does it take to be a writer?

Jacinta ― http://www.fictionebook.net

I write about personal development, spirituality and day to day living, writing, reading and reviewing books and/or documents.

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Listed: Jan 13, 2012

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The Japanese Garden Approach to Writing

What does it take to be a writer? ― Posted by Admin with permission from author Charles Ray. Check out his bio and books on Amazon. I just spent a great morning with a local writers’ group here in Harare; a group of expatriates who get together to discuss [...]

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Jacinta ― 5 May, 12

Would You Read This?

What does it take to be a writer? ― Author Ernie Lindsey discusses the book blurb for his upcoming novel, Going Shogun. I’ve been writing for years, typically in a southern fiction voice, but the novel I’m working on now, that’s nearly finished, is completely...

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Jacinta ― 30 Apr, 12

S%*t My Character Said

What does it take to be a writer? ― Posted by Admin with permission from author Charles Ray. Recently, I’ve been following with interest a discussion thread on one of my LinkedIn ™ writers’ groups regarding the use of profanity in fiction; primarily in regard to the ‘F’ word. [...]

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Jacinta ― 16 Apr, 12

Free Kindle Books 4-12-12

What does it take to be a writer? ― Free Kindle Books! Please note that at the time of posting, all books listed here are free. Please check to see if they are STILL free before you purchase.

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Jacinta ― 12 Apr, 12

How do YOU write?

What does it take to be a writer? ― Posted by admin with permission from author Barb Drummond One of the big topics is, how do you write? What rituals, preparations etc. work? The simplest answer is that if you are planning something original and interesting, you will [...]

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Jacinta ― 12 Apr, 12

The Criminal Mind of a Writer

What does it take to be a writer? ― I’m a big fan of the TV show “Criminal Minds” (though it creeps me out on a regular basis) because I’ve realized that the behavior analysts portrayed on the show operate a lot like fiction writers. We’re always ...

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Jacinta ― 11 Apr, 12

Free Kindle eBooks for 4-10-12

What does it take to be a writer? ― Free Kindle Books! Please note that at the time of posting, all books listed here are free. Please check to see if they are STILL free before you purchase.

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Jacinta ― 10 Apr, 12

When the Muse is Missing in Action

What does it take to be a writer? ― Posted by Admin with permission from author Charles Ray. I’ve been sitting in front of my computer off and on all weekend, and except for a couple of travel articles, haven’t come up with anything – I was dry, [...]

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Jacinta ― 9 Apr, 12

Free Kindle Books for 4-12-2012

What does it take to be a writer? ― Free Kindle Books! Please note that at the time of posting, all books listed here are free. Please check to see if they are STILL free before you purchase.

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Jacinta ― 2 Apr, 12

The Getaway Car: A Practical Memoir About Writing by Ann Patchett

What does it take to be a writer? ― Posted by admin with permission from Judith C. Tingley Ph.D. I’ve been a long-time fan of Ann Patchett, starting years ago with Bel Canto and continuing through 2011’s State of Wonder. I heard her speak at Town Hall Seattle and [...]

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Jacinta ― 27 Mar, 12

How Lucky Are We To Be Writers Right Now

What does it take to be a writer? ― I am the luckiest writer in the world. As a leader in the online publishing world, I’ve been reading endless posts and comments from writers looking for the holy grail. It’s really quite overwhelming. One group wants to know how [...]

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Jacinta ― 2 Mar, 12

Looking at Your Story from the Write Point of View

What does it take to be a writer? ― Posted by the editor with permission from author Charles Ray. There are a number of factors that have to be taken into account when crafting a work of fiction; character, theme, and setting are probably the main ones. One factor [...]

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Jacinta ― 14 Feb, 12

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