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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Jun 3, 2022
Origin, Originality, and the Art of Being Authentic
Our most authentic and original creations are…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Feb 23, 2022
Two Reasons Why You Don’t Have to Write in the Same Genre and Style You Love to Read
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Sep 17, 2021
Novels, Novellas, Novelettes, and Short Stories — How Not to Worry about the Length of Your Book
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Aug 20, 2021
Magic — or Remembering What Started the Realization of a Dream
Being a writer is nothing short of a…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Jun 11, 2021
What Do Libel and Liability Have to Do with a Writer’s Life?
To worry or not to worry how our writing…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Jun 4, 2021
Writing What You Know and Knowing What You Write
The clues to both are broader than what you might…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
May 30, 2021
Justification due to Fear, Expected Judgment, and Joy You Experience as a Writer
Does caring for loved…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
May 25, 2021
Where Do the Great Ideas and Inspiration Come From?
From being here, in the present moment.
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
May 20, 2021
To Write Great Beginnings, Middles, and Ends, Have Your Fun-Detecting Antenna On
This strange but…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
May 19, 2021
If You Resist Writing Something Without Being Asked, Then It Might Be Your Heart Doing the Asking
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
May 16, 2021
To Attend Or Not a Book Fair? That Is Not The Question.
A writer’s memoir on illusions and gifts of…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
May 12, 2021
To Create Great Characters Start by Seeing Them as Real
Your characters are real because you are real.
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
May 12, 2021
3 Reasons Why It Is Good For You As a Writer to Read 15 Books or More in Parallel
They are also the…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
May 11, 2021
How Anyone Can Write Books, Even If They Don’t Believe They Can
By following the curiosity’s lead
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Jan 5, 2021
How and Why a Life Gamer Started a Diary
And its first entry.
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Sep 13, 2020
What You Love to Write Doesn’t Have to Be What You Love to Read
Some of what you read is for your…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Sep 6, 2020
How to Write a Gameful Book Review
How to turn the daunting task of writing a book review into a fun…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Aug 26, 2020
5 Surprising Tools to Stop Overthinking and Write
Use all of them combined, and don’t forget to…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Aug 25, 2020
7 More Reasons Why Reading Books in Parallel Is Good for You
How self-improvement can become an…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Aug 24, 2020
Who Is the Guilty One When Your Story Doesn’t Work?
It’s not who to look for, but what.
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Aug 18, 2020
Don’t Cheat When You Take a Break From Writing
Let your subconscious do its thing in peace.
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Aug 12, 2020
How to Dissolve the Writer’s Block
Let your subconscious lead the way
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Aug 10, 2020
5 Ultimate Reasons Why You Should Write Fast
They’re all about discovering the fun, the pleasure in…
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Aug 4, 2020
What Is Behind Your Wish to Read Many Books?
Reading books in parallel
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Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
May 19, 2020
How to See Writing as a Multiplayer Game?
It takes a village to hone creativity.
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