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The Book Mechanic
Down-and-dirty growth strategies for commercial writers and creators, with a blue collar work ethic, and a no-nonsense voice.
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Brian Lamacraft
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The Book Mechanic
Nov 4, 2020
How to Write and Finish Your First Book
and what to expect once it is done
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Jen
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The Book Mechanic
Sep 21, 2020
5 Ways Writing a Novel Is Different To Writing a Script
And 5 ways it is the same
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Sude Hammal
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The Book Mechanic
Sep 11, 2020
Why Reading Literary Classics is More Important Than You Think
There is a reason why they’re referred…
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Rosemary (Tantra) Bensko
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The Book Mechanic
Jul 20, 2020
Plot Template for Short Stories, Novels, and Screenplays
Progression Points in a narrative
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Leigh Victoria Phan, MS
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The Book Mechanic
May 21, 2020
My Editor Refused to Give Me Feedback
But that’s actually exactly what my book needs right now.
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Laura Winter
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The Book Mechanic
Dec 5, 2019
A Reflection on NaNoWriMo Cramming
My journey to an 8.5K word sprint on November 30
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Laura Winter
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The Book Mechanic
Nov 11, 2019
When You’re Stuck Without Plot
When your characters are just standing around waiting for something to
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August Birch
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The Book Mechanic
Oct 20, 2019
The Best Parts of Our Action Writing Have Little to Do With Action
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Leigh Victoria Phan, MS
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The Book Mechanic
Oct 16, 2019
Writing Workshops Will Give You the Most Helpful Advice
When you attend workshops regularly, you’ll…
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Charlotte R Dixon
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The Book Mechanic
Jul 16, 2019
Know Where Your Writing is Going
Creating a Container for Your Creative Work Helps Solve…
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