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Self-Care For Authors: Strategies for Balancing Creativity and Well-Being

Self-care. It’s a phrase that gets tossed around a lot. It may conjure images of relaxing in fuzzy slippers and eating bon bons, but it’s...

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How to Use Your Notebook To Generate Ideas and Boost Creativity

A writer can have many tools in her toolbox: computer, dictionary, word processing software, a window and a comfy chair, but to many...

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Finding A Productive Writing Environment

Writing is a very personal activity. It’s almost always a solitary endeavor and requires - at the very least - focus. When writing,...

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Thrilling Readers With Symbolism & Metaphor

Using symbolism and metaphor in thriller writing can help create a depth in the storyline that readers will love sinking their teeth...