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Are Fiction and Nonfiction Writing Interchangeable Skills?

Return to Kindergarten? Throughout my writing career I’ve met writers who have long made their living in the area of nonfiction. Oftentimes they reveal to me their longing to switch over to fiction, but at the same time, they admit … Continue reading

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What’s In a Name?

Whatchamacallit Thingamabob Thingamajig Thingy Doodad Gizmo Doohickey What do you say when you don’t know the name of something? You go searching for something to call it. We all do it. But why? Because objects and things need names. We … Continue reading

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