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Quote: Amor Towles, How I Write

February 11, 2019 Geoff For Writers, Tips & Tricks

Writing is a craft. It’s not a mystical state. It’s not a single emotion. It is craft. I like to[…]

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A Writing Exercise Courtesy of Harlan Ellison

July 9, 2018 Geoff For Writers

I have a writing exercise for you. I’d like you to produce a short story using the premise “The 102-year[…]

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5 Quotes from Ian Rankin

February 23, 2018 Geoff For Writers

Ian Rankin is author of 21 Inspector Rebus novels along with 20 others. He’s also written plays, graphic novels, short[…]

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15 Famous Rejection Slips

September 24, 2017 Geoff For Writers

Rejection slips are part of a writer’s landscape. All authors get them at one time or another, and they usually[…]

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Advice from J K Rowling

April 20, 2017 Geoff For Readers, For Writers

When J K Rowling spotted a Twitter comment from @beauty_jackson that read: “HEY! YOU! You’re working on something and you’re[…]

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Lee Child on writing and research

July 3, 2016 Geoff For Writers

A while back I asked Lee Child a question. Not in person, but via a Goodreads author promotion, and he[…]

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Prolific writers

January 10, 2016 Geoff For Writers, Fun

According to Guinness World Records, L. Ron Hubbard is credited with having the most published works by one author (1,084).[…]

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J K Rowling on rejection slips (and more!)

December 3, 2015 Geoff For Writers

A fascinating interview with J K Rowling (AKA Robert Galbraith) in The Guardian. J K Rowling on rejection slips: …[…]

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Elmore Leonard: 10 Rules for Writers

October 16, 2015 Geoff Uncategorized

1 Never open a book with weather. If it’s only to create atmosphere, and not a charac­ter’s reaction to the[…]

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Seven things writers should remember

October 2, 2015 Geoff For Writers

A gentle reminder from Joe Konrath … This post goes out to no one in particular for no particular reason.[…]

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