Tag: writing community
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My Favorite Tropes: The Love Triangle
You either love ’em or hate ’em. Personally, I love them. Usually, my position on choices is that too many options only makes us unhappy. But my position on romantic leads? The more the merrier! A heroine (lets also admit… love triangles are only fun for a girl and at least two boys. I’ll get…
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Writing Prompt Wednesday: Dad’s Different
Submitted originally for Reedsy’s Prompt Contest It didn’t matter that their down payments were non-refundable or that their parents were splitting a VRBO; Chelsea had to call it off before she exploded. Her wedding had been planned with the best of intentions, but she watched Eddy with a more critical eye than before. What had…
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What Will My Family Say?
I don’t know if anyone else has written something they loved, felt so inspired by, wanted the whole world to read… and then shoved it in a drawer at the thought of someone in their family reading it. When I was in elementary school I wrote a story about a couple of adventurers who eventually…
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Top 10 Useful Tricks that Fuel My Writing Process
My top 10 tricks for creating a consistent writing process! Spoiler: I don’t write everyday.
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The Spicy Scale
How do we rate spice* in our books? There is no universal system of measurement yet (and the US will probably have a different one from the UK) but we do have a common indicator. The Chili Pepper emoji. Here is my take on the Chili Pepper Scale. Yes. That is a pepper grinder. For…
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Books I Read Over the Holidays
I read 7 books in the last two weeks of December. Here are my reviews and where to buy them!
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Why Am I A Writer?
In which I rhapsodize on why I spend my time writing when I could do literally anything else.
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Why I Decided to Self-Publish
Being a writer has always been my dream job. I want to spend my days telling stories and connecting with readers. A couple of years ago, I decided on a story and committed to writing it out, intending to publish it traditionally. I didn’t think anything of the process initially. Everyone assumes their story is…
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What do Taylor Swift and Self-Publishing Have in Common?
Taylor Swift and Self-Publishing have a few big qualities in common! The most important is ownership of work.
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Renee’s Recs: Best Ambient TV
Looking for good background TV while you WFH? I’ve got recommendations for relaxing and interesting TV shows for you.
Author Renee Savage 