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Recognizing and avoiding repetitive words in your writing.
Brainstorming Using Tarot & Oracle Cards
Brainstorming using Tarot Cards is a great way to get inspired for characters.
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How to create a style profile for your characters.
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Coming up with scenes to put in your story is easy. You may even have a breeze of a time writing the first draft and getting it down on paper. But what’s next? How do you turn your scene from a skeleton to something fully fleshed out without adding too much...Brainstorming: The Big Six Questions
How to use the Big Six Questions to brainstorm ideas for your stories.
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