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Crafting the Perfect Paragraph: A Guide

Crafting the Perfect Paragraph: A Guide

Crafting the Perfect Paragraph: A Guide

Stuart Wakefield

May 8, 20245 min read

Book Review: "The Emotion Amplifier Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to Character Stress and Volatility" by Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi

Book Review: "The Emotion Amplifier Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to Character Stress and Volatility" by Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi

Book Review: "The Emotion Amplifier Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to Character Stress and Volatility" by Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi

Stuart Wakefield

May 7, 20242 min read

Crafting the Perfect Sentence: A Guide

Crafting the Perfect Sentence: A Guide

Crafting the Perfect Sentence: A Guide

Stuart Wakefield

Apr 24, 20244 min read

Misconceptions Writers Have (And How a Book Coach Can Help)

Misconceptions Writers Have (And How a Book Coach Can Help)

Misconceptions Writers Have (And How a Book Coach Can Help)

Stuart Wakefield

Apr 10, 202414 min read

The Art of Character Backstory

The Art of Character Backstory

The Art of Character Backstory

Stuart Wakefield

Mar 13, 20247 min read

Book Review: "Boyfriend Material" by Alexis Hall

Book Review: "Boyfriend Material" by Alexis Hall

Book Review: "Boyfriend Material" by Alexis Hall

Stuart Wakefield

Feb 1, 20242 min read

Crafting Character Voices: Bringing Your Characters to Life

Crafting Character Voices: Bringing Your Characters to Life

Crafting Character Voices: Bringing Your Characters to Life

Stuart Wakefield

Jan 22, 20244 min read

Embracing Progress: A Writer's Guide to a Productive New Year

Embracing Progress: A Writer's Guide to a Productive New Year

Embracing Progress: A Writer's Guide to a Productive New Year

Stuart Wakefield

Jan 2, 20245 min read

Balancing Multiple Projects: Time Management for Writers

Balancing Multiple Projects: Time Management for Writers

Balancing Multiple Projects: Time Management for Writers

Stuart Wakefield

Dec 19, 20239 min read

Crafting Character Dialogue: Show, Don't Tell

Crafting Character Dialogue: Show, Don't Tell

Crafting Character Dialogue: Show, Don't Tell

Stuart Wakefield

Nov 23, 20233 min read

Unconventional Protagonists: Breathing Life into Unique Characters

Unconventional Protagonists: Breathing Life into Unique Characters

Unconventional Protagonists: Breathing Life into Unique Characters

Stuart Wakefield

Sep 13, 20239 min read

Emotional Echoes: The Art of Character Backstory

Emotional Echoes: The Art of Character Backstory

Emotional Echoes: The Art of Character Backstory

Stuart Wakefield

Sep 4, 20232 min read

The Art of Symbolism

The Art of Symbolism

The Art of Symbolism

Stuart Wakefield

Aug 30, 20239 min read

Book Review: The Only Safe Place Left is the Dark by Warren Wagner

Book Review: The Only Safe Place Left is the Dark by Warren Wagner

Book Review: The Only Safe Place Left is the Dark by Warren Wagner

Stuart Wakefield

Aug 17, 20231 min read

Book Review: Delicatus - From Slave Boy to Empress in Imperial Rome by S. P. Somtow

Book Review: Delicatus - From Slave Boy to Empress in Imperial Rome by S. P. Somtow

Book Review: Delicatus - From Slave Boy to Empress in Imperial Rome by S. P. Somtow

Stuart Wakefield

Aug 15, 20231 min read

Taking the Stage: A Novel Approach to Editing Your Manuscript

Taking the Stage: A Novel Approach to Editing Your Manuscript

Taking the Stage: A Novel Approach to Editing Your Manuscript

Stuart Wakefield

Aug 15, 202312 min read

Book Review: Match for the Billionaire by Eve Madison

Book Review: Match for the Billionaire by Eve Madison

Book Review: Match for the Billionaire by Eve Madison

Stuart Wakefield

Jul 31, 20232 min read

What Is Narrative Duality and How Can We Use It?

What Is Narrative Duality and How Can We Use It?

What Is Narrative Duality and How Can We Use It?

Stuart Wakefield

Jun 28, 20233 min read

Why Do We Write Stories?

Why Do We Write Stories?

Why Do We Write Stories?

Stuart Wakefield

Jun 12, 202311 min read

Do Characters Need to be Likeable?

Do Characters Need to be Likeable?

Do Characters Need to be Likeable?

Stuart Wakefield

May 23, 20235 min read

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