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#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writing Exercises: Through Objects

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Describe One Thing and Define Another

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Writing Exercises: In Times of Difficulty

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Creating Urgency

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Writing Exercises: Test Your Character

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Moving out of your comfort zone

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Writing Exercise: Forgive But Don’t Forget

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Forgiveness is an action

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Making Monsters Relatable

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Treat a Monster the same as any Human Character

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Writing Exercises: Picture Perfect

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Good stories have a central image

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Writing Exercises: Learn From The Best

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Good writers read other good writers

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Writing Action

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Good stories are clear

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Big Finish

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Memorable Endings

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Make Room for Anxiety

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Remember A Room

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What About You?

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Writer’s Block

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Feelings First

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Memorable Movie Moments

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Writing Exercises: The Grand Reveal

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Reveals in a Story

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Writing Exercises: Losing Control

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Getting Angry

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Writing Exercises: Taking Out the Trash

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Taking Out The Garbage

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Writing Exercises: Talk To Me

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Bubble Talk

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Silence Is Strength

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Media Fast

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Writing Exercises: On The Job

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Another day, another dollar

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The Character Map: Fear

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Fear is a Writer’s friend

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Structure in Chaos

#WritingAdviceWednesday – There is always Order to be found in Disorder

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Love Is In The Air

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Kiss and Tell

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Writing Exercise: Risky Business

#WritingAdviceWednesday – Taking A Risk

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Writing Exercise: Cars and Chairs

#WritingAdviceWednesday – On The Move

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