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Writing Tip / Morning Paper

April 29, 2011 by Margaret Duarte

Writing Tip / Morning Paper

Here’s guest-blogger Dorothy Ann Skarles with a writing tip for generating a scene. When I think of writing a novel, I read the morning newspaper to help me generate and explore quirky ideas, so I can make my characters a little different from the run-of-the mill. It is where my imagination searches for an idea, big or small, […]

Filed Under: Book Talk, For Readers, For Writers Tagged With: morning paper, Writing tip

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