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If you listen to my podcast, or you read any of my fiction as J.F.Penn, you'll know that I am a taphophile, otherwise known as someone who loves visiting cemeteries, ossuaries, and graves. I also …
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Today I'm talking about "show, don't tell," one of the most common adages thrown around in the writing community, and one of the most confusing. I'm going to try and cut through the noise and keep …
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I really enjoy writing my villains. I can channel my dark side and it helps me think about character motivation far more than I do for the protagonist. Because the villain is the hero of their own …
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If you want to write a book, how do you know if your idea is worth pursuing? Today's guest post is from Jeff Elkins who introduces us to what Jim Collins, author of Good to Great, calls The …
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Writing short stories can be more challenging than a novel so they're excellent for developing craft, plus they can also be a good side income. Today I talk to Alan Baxter about how to get ideas for …
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It took me a lot of time and writing to find my author voice. In today's show, Roz Morris and I discuss how you can find yours. In the intro, I report back on my 100km Race to the Stones walk and …
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