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It’s Time for Writing Alchemy
It’s Time for Writing Alchemy Hey, Writers! Welcome to 2018! I hope you had a fantastic winter break if you took one – I did! Happy to say that my foot is recovered. Thank goodness for that! This year, … Continue reading
Gift for Writers: Science Fiction Romance Writing Prompts
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Posted in Adventure, Creative Writing, gifts for writers, Inspiration, paranormal romance, Romance, Science Fiction, Writing Prompts, Writing Secrets
Tagged gift for writers, inspiration, romance, romance writing prompts, sci fi ro writing prompts, science fiction, science fiction romance, writing fiction, Writing Prompts
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From the Archive: Secret to My Success
When I was in 10th grade, I played sports, did most of my homework, and worked a job after school to help out with costs. I was a latchkey kid, and often saw the TV more than I did my … Continue reading
Writer Challenge 2017
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Imagery and Theme in “Young Goodman Brown” and “The Minister’s Black Veil”
IMAGERY AND THEME IN “YOUNG GOODMAN BROWN” AND “THE MINISTER’S BLACK VEIL” Darlene Reilley According to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s character, Young Goodman Brown, “’There is no good on earth; and sin is but a name’” (“YGB” 329). Hawthorne’s dark writing … Continue reading
Coffee Talk and Writer Secrets #3
Hey, writer. How’s it going? I hope you’re having a fabulous week and are looking forward to work and everything else life has to offer. But I’ve got a question for you, and for being brave, I’ll let you … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, How To, Inspiration, Office and Organization, Romance, Writers, writing craft, writing life, Writing Prompts, Writing Secrets
Tagged 100 books challenge, Brianna Flannigan, Creative Writing, Daily Planner, how to write, Julia Cameron, NaNoWriMo, organization, Pomodoro, The Artist's Way, word wars, writer secrets, writing, writing fiction, writing secrets, wrting challenges
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Bones and Stones
Bones and Stones Darlene Reilley Every student of history knows there are two truths: the written truth which is clean and tidy; and the real truth, which is messy and dirty. This is my truth—the one you won’t … Continue reading
My Top 3 Writer Insecurities and 3 Things to Combat Them
Hey, writers! How are you doing? Did you write last week? Are you writing this week? Today we are covering a special topic, one that applies to every writer I have ever met from newbies to professionals. I … Continue reading
Train to Writing: a Writer’s Journey
If you’ve ever dove off a cliff into a lake, you know the most terrifying moment isn’t when you’re safe on the ground looking down, it’s the moment after you’ve stepped off the ledge and you think, oh, shit, I hope I don’t hit a rock. Then the water rushes as you plunge down to it and you hit and sink and pray. Writing is like that. Confession: recently I’ve questioned who I am as a writer and if I have the chops and want to do this job. Continue reading
Posted in Divantinum, Inspiration, Travel, Writers, Writing Secrets
Tagged Creative Writing, Goddard, Goddard College, how to write, MFA, MFA programs, Travel, Travel Writing, Vermont, writing, writing fiction
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Tameri Etherton Update
Tameri sent us a shot of her portable writing station in Scotland! I can see you writing there! And what inspiration for a clean and ordered desk! Happy writing, Tameri and thanks for thinking of us! Darlene
Posted in Writer Visits, Writers, Writing Secrets
Tagged Tameri Etherton, writer, writer desk, writing, writing fiction
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