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Researching for your novel

Written by Annalise Ray When you think about “creative writing,” personal experiences, inspiration, and imagination might come to mind as a few of the most important components of the craft. However, the ability to thoroughly research information relevant to your novel is just as important, particularly regarding novels including historical or scientific elements. Now, not…
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The Importance of Trigger Warnings When Discussing Your Trauma

Written by Chloe Williams | chloe@createandblossomstudios.com When we talk about horrific life-shattering events, we can unintentionally trigger other people’s traumatic memories, even though everyone’s trauma is different. This is also the case when writing about trauma. Before introducing your audience to your traumatic experiences, it is important to warn them through “trigger warnings.” Discussing trauma…
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Create your basic book writing to-do-list

This week I had a meet and greet at the community college where I’ll be teaching a series of book publishing courses in the spring. The meet and greet was awesome! It was a great chance for students interested in the course to swing by, meet their instructor, and ask any questions they may have.…
