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The Salt Technique
The Salt Technique

How to avoid the dreaded ‘info dump’.

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AdviceGill ThompsonApril 6, 2021Comment
The Writers and Artists Yearbook
The Writers and Artists Yearbook

A great resource for writers.

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AdviceGill ThompsonMarch 30, 2021Comment
First Drafts and Onions
First Drafts and Onions

Peeling Back the Layers

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AdviceGill ThompsonMarch 23, 2021Comment
List Making
List Making

The effect that strings of nouns can have on your writing

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StyleGill ThompsonMarch 16, 2021Comment
What are your Verbal Tics?
What are your Verbal Tics?

Editing out those weasels

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AdviceGill ThompsonMarch 9, 2021Comment
Precision Power
Precision Power

Detail is everything

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StyleGill ThompsonMarch 2, 2021Comment
Follow your instincts!
Follow your instincts!

How intuition can be a powerful tool for writers

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AdviceGill ThompsonFebruary 23, 2021Comment
A Story for Valentine’s Day
A Story for Valentine’s Day

Romance on the Run

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StyleGill ThompsonFebruary 14, 2021Comment
Ghost Characters
Ghost Characters

How to make minor characters stand out

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CharactersGill ThompsonFebruary 9, 2021Comment
Who cares about fronted adverbials?
Who cares about fronted adverbials?

What’s driving parents mad?

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StyleGill ThompsonFebruary 5, 2021Comment
The Epistolary Form
The Epistolary Form

How writers can use Letters in Novels

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StyleGill ThompsonJanuary 27, 2021Comment
Magic Realism
Magic Realism

Enhancing reality in your writing

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StyleGill ThompsonJanuary 19, 2021Comment
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