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WORD CHOICE TIPS, WRITING, WRITING TIPSLeave a comment

Enrich Your Writing with Onomatopoeia

April 7, 2024 zarawest

Has anyone ever told you to add more sound-based sensory language to your writing . . . AND then said, but don’t use the words hear or sound because they are overused? Well, it has happened to me, and here’s … Continue reading Enrich Your Writing with Onomatopoeia

CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, REVISING TIPS, SETTING, WRITING2 Comments

5 Ways to Make Your Setting Work for You

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022 zarawest

5 ways to use setting to add depth, emotion, and character development to any story Continue reading 5 Ways to Make Your Setting Work for You

READING, WRITING5 Comments

Research Makes Your Setting Real

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021 zarawest

One way to create a believable fictional reality is by doing extensive background research for your book’s setting. Continue reading Research Makes Your Setting Real

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