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  • That's not an elementary question at all. Getting started isn't hard for me because wh...k in the voice of a child for a few pages. Something about shifting OUT of the mode I'm working in gets me intere...
  • Books that will stick with me ... I am sure I'll forget all the important ones if I do this in freewriting mode, but here goes: 1. Bitten (K...
  • Since the main character/narrator, Rosalind, in my book relies on stories from her pas...oed in my head as I wrote, its lovely Southern lilt lulling me into a creative mode just as surely as opera.  Bec...
  • I don't have an MFA. My bachelor's degree is in journalism and my master's degree is i...it comes to fiction writing, I think the school of life is as important as any mode of formal education. That sai...
  • Marisa, this is an excellent post on men's roles in ridding these attitudes towards women. There are a lot of great guys out there who don't go around raping and beati...
  • Started by Janet Oakley
    Just wondering how many out there are considering doing an audibook for your novel? I've been looking at ACX and have a question about royalty. It seems that the best...
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  • EDITORIAL NEWS Seeking Women Authors for the May 2015 Issue of Indiana Voice Journal  DEADLINE: APRIL 18, 2015  IVJ is dedicating the MAY 2015 Issue to women au...
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  • Started by Susanne Dunlap
    Last reply by Amy Reynolds
    I thought I might as well tackle the major things. I believe that point of view and voice encompass almost all the choices novelists have to make when starting to writ...
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  • http://cathysvoicenow.wordpress.com/ Hey Everyone,  I love blogging and writing.   I discovered She Writes a couple of months ago.  Look forward to meeting you. Cathy Morton Cathy's Voice Now
  • Two books on editing I've run across and would highly recommend: SELF-EDITING FOR FICTION WRITERS: How To Edit Yourself Into Print; and 10 GLARING MISTAKES AMATEUR WRI...