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A Killer Sense Of Humor
Developing the comedic writing muscle Sierra Kay is known for writing fiction with a thrilling psychological edge. The suspenseful pace,...
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Aug 1, 20233 min read
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Process Makes Perfect
Creating a personalized process to maximize your writing time. It has often been said that a writer must write everyday in order to...
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Jul 1, 20233 min read
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Show and Don't Tell
Using sensory details to paint a picture in your reader's mind. Show don't tell. If you’re a writer then you've probably heard this sage...
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Jun 1, 20234 min read
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Know Your Audience
Writing for the people who will read your work Knowing your audience is a common catchphrase in the book industry these days. It’s a...
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May 1, 20233 min read
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Opening Scenes: How Once Upon A Time Draws Us In
Once upon a time might be the most recognized opening line to start a book. And while Sierra Kay loves a good fairy tale storyline, her...
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Apr 2, 20232 min read
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Every Woman Has A Story To Tell
Celebrating Women's History Month March marks Women’s History Month in the United States, corresponding with International Women’s Day on...
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Mar 1, 20232 min read
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Modern Fiction & The Fairy Tale
A love affair. Fairy tales, folklore and legends have been around since the dawn of time. Developed as a way of telling the stories of...
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Jan 30, 20233 min read
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