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You Can’t Fake a Voice That Moves People

The lines that hit hardest are often the ones you almost deleted.

3d ago

You Can’t Fake a Voice That Moves People

3d ago

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The Smartest Writing Advice I Ever Ignored

And why I’d ignore it all over again

6d ago

The Smartest Writing Advice I Ever Ignored

6d ago

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Your Voice Isn’t Missing. You’re Just Editing It to Death.

The more you try to sound “right,” the less you sound like yourself.

Jun 9

Your Voice Isn’t Missing. You’re Just Editing It to Death.

Jun 9

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The About Page You Write Last Might Be the Only One That Works

Stop writing your About page like a trailer for a movie you haven’t made yet.

Jun 4

The About Page You Write Last Might Be the Only One That Works

Jun 4

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Your About Page Isn’t About You (But You Kinda Wish It Was)

Your About page shouldn’t make you look good. It should make readers feel seen.

Jun 2

Your About Page Isn’t About You (But You Kinda Wish It Was)

Jun 2

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The 4 Types of Edits I Do Before I Let Anyone Read My Work

I used to edit like a writer. Now I edit like a reader. Here’s what changed.

May 30

The 4 Types of Edits I Do Before I Let Anyone Read My Work

May 30

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The Invisible Edit

How to make your writing feel smoother — without calling attention to the work

May 28

The Invisible Edit

May 28

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If It’s Clear to You, But Not to Them, It’s Not Clear

Why your draft still feels ‘off’ — even when the sentences seem fine.

May 27

If It’s Clear to You, But Not to Them, It’s Not Clear

May 27

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The Best Line You Wrote Might Be the First One You Should Cut

If your favorite line is slowing the reader down, it’s not helping. It’s vanity.

May 26

The Best Line You Wrote Might Be the First One You Should Cut

May 26

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The Best First Sentences Feel Like This

Not clever. Not clickbait. Just undeniable.

May 23

The Best First Sentences Feel Like This

May 23

Kevin J. Duncan

Kevin J. Duncan

Head of Content at Kindlepreneur. Former Editor-in-Chief at Smart Blogger. I help writers and creators fill the gaps in their skill stacks at kevinjduncan.com

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