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A Writer’s Wish List 2017
A Writer’s Wish List 2017 Hey, writers and friends and family of writers. I hope you’re having a fantastic week! As we come into the holiday season, I’ve noticed the emails from parents and significant others of writers have started … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, gifts for writers, How To, Inspiration, NaNoWriMo, Office and Organization, writing life, Writing Prompts, Writing Secrets
Tagged christmas gifts for writers, gift for a writer, gifts for writers, happy holidays, holiday gifts for writers, presents for writers, what to get a writer, writing gifts
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You Could Be Write by E. R. Smythe, notes to a writer from her character
You Could Be Write by E. R. Smythe, notes to a writer from her character. Hi, I am Sir E. Robert Smythe in service to Queen Sage of Gwill. I am her Head Galactic Safety Ambassador, working to help young … Continue reading
CTWS: The NaNoWriMo 2017 Edition
Coffee Talk & Writers Secrets: The NaNoWriMo 2017 Edition Hey, writers! How is it going? I bet you’re writing and editing a storm. I’ve been dealing with a lot of challenges lately – the biggest of which is a foot … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, Divantinum, How To, Inspiration, NaNoWriMo, Office and Organization, Romance, Science Fiction, writing craft, writing life, Writing Secrets
Tagged Chris Baty, coffee talk, finding the heart, Grant Faulkner, haer of the novel, John Anealio, Kristina Horner, mobile bag, NaNoWriMo, NaNoWriMo 2017, novel crafting, stephen king, writer focus, writer secrets, writer touchpoints, writer touchstones, writer writing, writing buddies, writing exercises, writing tips
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June Roundup
Hey, writers! In case you missed a few posts, I’m sending you this roundup of posts. I hope the writing is going well for you. Keep at it! My Posts Bones and Stones: A short story with an anthropological … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, guest bloggers, NaNoWriMo, PTSD, reading, Reviews, Romance, Science Fiction, Writers, writing craft, writing life, Writing Prompts, Writing Secrets
Tagged big secret, Bones and Stones, Creative Writing, inspiration, June roundup, Reviews, The Resilient Patriot, writer secrets, writing, writing craft, writing life, Writing Prompts
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If Yoda Were a Writer
My alter ego, Trilli, says hi. Prepping for NaNoWriMo Camp 2017!
Posted in Creative Writing, graphics, Inspiration, NaNoWriMo, writing life, Writing Prompts
Tagged Geek, NaNoWriMo, sci fi, Trilli, Yoda
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Knit Your Writer a Plot Bunny
My Writer friends have asked me how I made the Writer’s Plot Bunnies for National Novel Writing Month. Make a writing bunny for your favorite writer here! I’ve been told you can crochet a square as well, just follow the same dimensions! Plot Bunny Knitting Instructions 4.0 (2) Write on! Darlene DarWrites
Posted in gifts for writers, How To, Inspiration, NaNoWriMo, Writing Secrets
Tagged bunny, gifts for writers, how to knit, how to write, knit, knit a bunny, plot bunny, writer, writerly gift, writing
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Setting Writing Goals: April 2017
How’s it going, writers? Did you write in April? I hope you did. I hope words flowed from your fingers and characters and worlds came to life through you. This month, I focused on writing articles, business copy, and … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Anthropology, Book Reviews, Creative Writing, Divantinum, Freelance Writing, How To, Inspiration, Links, NaNoWriMo, research, Reviews, Romance, Science Fiction, Sock Monkey Writer's Group, Workshops, Writer Visits, Writers, Writing Prompts, Zombie Slayer
Tagged art, books, creativity, focus, guest bloggers, guest blogging, how to set writer goals, how to set writing goals, ideas, inspiration, marketing, month in review, novel, Reviews, writer review, writing
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3 Awful Truths About Being a Beginning Writer
3 Awful Truths About Being a Beginning Writer by Darlene Reilley Dear Writers, This week is hard. I mean hard. I’m in week ten of Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way. If you haven’t heard about it, it’s a book that … Continue reading
Don’t Melt with Chris Weigand
Hi, writers! I hope you’re having a fantastic and productive week. We’ve got a guest speaker today on Darwrites. My BWF (best writer friend) and former National Novel Writing Month co-ML Chris wanted to share some writing tips!
Besides being a busy mom and engaged grandma, Chris Weigand is a Christian YA author. She wrote the trilogy starting with the Palace of Twelve Pillars and co-authors the Galactic Safety Council books with Ricci Moore. Take it away, Chris! Continue reading