Writing Tips and Inspiration

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Lack writing confidence? You're not alone.  But, there's a quick and easy way to build writing confidence. Discover how now in how to build writing confidence quickly. Check it out! #writingtips #writingconfidence #writing
Are you looking for ways to make money writing? You have to check out these smart ways to turn your writing side hustle into a bustling writing career. #writingjobs #writingcareers @penandparent.com via @http://www.pinterest.com/penandparent
Are you a freelance writer who likes to write about parenting? These 18 freelance writing publications for moms will give you all the information you need to get paid to write. #freelancewritingtips | work from home | get paid to write | freelance writing publications | writing publications for writers | how to write for beginners | paying markets @penandparent.com

Freelance Writing

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Are you looking for a writing challenge to overcome writer's block? Discover this free writing challenge that help you get the job done!  writing challenge tips | writing challenge 3-day | writing challenge fiction | writing challenge word work | writing challenge novels | writing challenge fiction | writing challenge writers | writing challenge prompt
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20 Remarkable Villain Writing Prompts Writing Inspiration for writers who want to create villains that are believable and complicated. | writing tips for writers | character development | creative writing prompts | novel writing tips | self-publishing tips @penandparent.com

Writing Prompts

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Are you looking for the fastest way to self-publishing a novel? I self-published a YA book in 30 days and this my story. Discover how to write a novel quickly! Join our free writing challenge to get you started. #novelwritingtips | self-publishing tips | writing challenge ideas @penandparent.com
Do you love young adult fiction but are unsure how to become published? You have to discover my secrets and journey in how I became a self-published YA author in 30 days. Join our free writing challenge. #self-publishingtips | novel writing tips | writing tips and inspiration | how to write for beginners @penandparent.com
10 Steps to Self-Publishing in 30 days or less. Got an eBook you want to write fast? These writing and publishing tips will make sure that you succeed. |self-publishing tips | publish eBook | writing tips @penandparent.com

Self-Publishing

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My Query Letter Misadventures
Successful Flash Fiction with Dacia M Arnold www.thewritingpal.com

Novels

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A novella isn't a novel, nor is it a short story... They're fun to write, so why not write one? Fiction Secrets: 5 Tips To Write A Novella Fast
How to get your writing inspiration back after having kids is tough. You'll relate to this one writer's story on finding writing inspiration again. #writingtips #writinginspiration @penandparent
how to write a series - series writing mistakes to avoid

Creative Writing

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How to Craft Incredible Dialogue (a #StorySocial recap)
There’s endless possibilities to create an additional layer of complexity to any story through speech. How to craft realistic and engaging dialogue to help you start writing your next pivotal exchange between characters

Writing Dialogues

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Writing 15K words in a day is easy... if you follow these steps. Click to learn more and also get a free checklist! www.stephaniebwabwa.com/blog
One of my first #selfimprovement #books of the year was The "7 Habits of Highly Effective People." See what I thought in my first #bookreview for hustlers. #selfhelpbook #selfimprovementbook #bookreview #bookreviews #whattoread #whattoreadnext #whatImreading #whatIread #booksonbusiness #7habitsofhighlyeffectivepeople #hottobeeffective #productive #productivitytips #bemoreeffective #bebetter #howtobemoreeffective #selfhelp
How to have a long, memorable writing career. Looking at Steven Spielberg's career in film, it inspires author Darcy Pattison to produce a lot of stories.

Writing Schedule

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How to Write a Short Story from Start to Finish - #storytelling
Below are one hundred short story ideas for all your favorite genres. You can use them as writing prompts or just for fun!
Feel like your plot is falling flat? Learn how to raise your story's stakes today, and you'll never have to worry about whether readers find your book interesting!

Short Stories

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22 Romance Publishers Seeking Unsolicited Manuscripts. Click through to read or save to read later. Excellent information for writers or authors who want to get published.
Your reader has to love her as much as you do. Rules for Writing a Kick-ass Heroine by Nichole Severn
Reading a good book can completely transform and shape the way you look at different experiences. It can also help you heal, cope, or escape for a while. That�s what makes this raw and powerful romance novel worth reading. It Ends With Us is the perfect b

Romance Genre

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Writing Fiction So That Readers FEEL (Emotion Is Everything)
7 Ways To Evoke The Emotions You Want From Your Readers
How much brainstorming do you do when you write fiction? The more you do, the more your writing will improve... Fiction is entertainment. That takes work. :-) Fiction Writing: Brainstorming Ideas for Your Novel - Just Write A Book Blog

Literary Fiction

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Body language cheat sheet… by peggy moberly
How to write villains readers love to hate. Character development, writing tips, writer tips.
Write characters with depth

Character Development

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Are you looking for quick grammar tips to improve your writing? Reducing prepositions increases writing clarity. Check out how and grab your free writing prompts! #grammartips #writingtips #writingprompts
Reduce Prepositions for Tight Prose
Know Your Dashes - Writers Write

Grammar & Vocabulary

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5 Must Read Books Every Women Should Discover This Fall | book club ideas for women reading lists @penandparent.com #bookrecommendations
Reading Inspiration: 5 Book Recommendations for Women. Discover this amazing booklist. | book recommendations for women | books for writers | fall books to read @penandparent.com
must read list of fiction books coming out in 2018

Book Lists

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Ready to uplevel your skills?! Here's 83 helpful and free online courses you need to take. | Miranda Nahmias & Co. — Systematic Marketing for Female Online Service Providers
I love this (free) writing course! Short writing prompts based on classic literature.
Write Better with This No-Cost Writing Course from University of Iowa's Writers' Workshop

Writing Courses

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How to Write a TV Pilot | TV writing is a lot more difficult than you might imagine. But I've broken it down for you into a simple approach that helps you understand what makes TV writing unique and how to write your first TV pilot.
8 Awesome Screenwriting Websites for Aspiring Writers
Gideon's Way Screenwriting Tips - writerofscreen:   Foreshadowing.

Screenwriting

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Do you write super-short stories? Submit to one of these great journals to get paid for your creative writing.
Writing Flash Fiction on your mind? In this post I teach you how to write flash fiction using ten simple steps. #Writing #WritingTips #Writers
How to Tell a Teeny Tiny Six Word Story | Learn how to write beautiful prose by focusing on a tiny story. A great exercise to practice writing well without wasting your time on tons of prompts | tiny story | short story | writing practice | diction tips | writing tips

Flash Fiction

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Need to create an online writer presence? This will do the trick.  You need to design a book website that showcases your novel and writing services. Check out these great tips to get your started. #bookmarketingtips |writing challenge | writer website design @penandparent.com
11 Awesome Websites for Writers | Laura Mizvaria
11 Awesome Websites for Writers | Laura Mizvaria

Writer Websites

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Need to live this today! Fear and Mercy
I think new writer are too worried that it has all been said before. Sure it has, but not by *you*. --Asha Dornfest
25 Quotes That Will Inspire You To Be A Fearless Writer | “Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.” —Natalie Goldberg

Quotes

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Summer Journaling -- With this list of prompts, indulge your students' anticipation by giving them the chance to daydream about the first day of summer.
End of the Year Bingo. Fun way to reminisce about the past school year and look forward to summer break.
15 Inspirational Quotes for Teachers in the New Year

Teacher Resources

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Writing regularly is easier said than done. How can you use psychology to help you form those all-important writing habits? Let’s explore. | Writerology.net
6 Ways to Find Extra Time for Writing by Samantha Proctor. Write more without sacrificing anything! Read this article to discover all the extra time you could be using for writing. You'll be surprised at how much more writing you can fit in without cutting back on any of the things you love to do!
Being uninspired happens. Here are four tools I use to beat uninspired writing.

Writing Time Management Strategies

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Need some bullet journal ideas and layouts? If you need help on how to start a bullet journal, check out my post on to best bullet journals as well as how to start one and what bullet journal accessories you need. From bullet journal lists to just bullet journal inspiration, there are 55 bullet journal ideas here too!
Find the best bullet journal supplies and make your bujo shine! #bulletjournal #planners

Writing Journals

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Tips and Tools for Serious Writers
Here’s where to get your short stories published — and most of these outlets pay.
The Ultimate Writer's Guide will lead you through situations as a freelance blogger and writer to learn when it's okay and not okay to write for free.   #freelance #writing #freelancetips #writingtips #bloggingtips #makemoneyonline #writer

Paying Markets

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People who have a knack for telling stories in their blog posts and online essays have an edge that people may overlook. If you are a storyteller or wish to be one, click through for the ways that storytelling can be used to your benefit (and others).
Are you looking for more focus when it comes to blogging? Check out these tips for more organized blogging and make 2018 your year of success! Comes with a FREE PRINTABLE - Viral Blog Post Cheat Sheet. #OrganizedBlogging #MakeMoneyBlogging

Blog Posts

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free-apps every writer should be using - I never knew about these
21 Tools & 5 Resources for Writers - Do you have everything you need to reach your goals? Do you want a behind the scenes look into a writer's toolbox? In this Goal Post, I share 21 tools and 5 go-to resources, as well as things I'm researching. Click to read now or pin for later!
Create a stunning Wordpress website with Pixelgrade Wordpress themes. Try out various Wordpress themes for free.

Technology for Writers

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Are you trying to figure out how to hold a baby, wrangle a toddler and write a few hundred words a week? A follower of our blog had this issue and asked if we’d we'd give some time management writing tips for parents with kids. So that’s what we’ve done. Check out the how these writing tips that will make you more productive while navigating the wilds of parenthood. FREE WRITING GOALS PRINTABLE #WritingTips #TimeManagementTips via @http://www.pinterest.com/penandparent
Can procrastination be productive? It's not too early to start building your author platform, and the act of getting started now can get you hyped up to keep writing and finish your novel! #writing #bookmarketing #authorsuccess

Writing goals

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