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What’s In a Name?

Whatchamacallit Thingamabob Thingamajig Thingy Doodad Gizmo Doohickey What do you say when you don’t know the name of something? You go searching for something to call it. We all do it. But why? Because objects and things need names. We … Continue reading

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Plot in a Nutshell — Writing the Book Blurb

Scary Thought In my previous blog post entitled Plot in a Nutshell — Writing the Novel Synopsis, I related a few tips on why it’s necessary to be able to reduce the entire plot of your novel into a few … Continue reading

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