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Procrastinator’s guide to NaNoWriMo
It’s nearly the end of October, which means preparation for this year’s NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) is well under way! NaNoWriMo Writers all over …
Writer Collaborations
Writer collaboration can be a fun way to explore writing and storytelling. Join the MWG’s Em as she details the how and why of writer collaboration.
Small Press or Self-Publish?
If you’ve queried your manuscript around and found no takers, don’t give up yet! Instead of shelving your project, there are other options to consider. …
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Part 3) – Scrivener
The Motley Writers Guild is made up of members as varied as the tools we use. Join us as select members explore the good, the …
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Part 2) – MS Word
The Motley Writers Guild is made up of members as varied as the tools we use. Join us as select members explore the good, the …
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Part 1) – Google Docs
The Motley Writers Guild is made up of members as varied as the tools we use. Join us as select members explore the good, the …
Finding Time to Write
So… you want to be a writer, but life is too busy? When will you ever find the hours to write a novel? Now, that’s …
Repetition in Creative Writing
Words repeating can get tedious. Em Van Moore details how to revise your own work to fix these issues.
Varying Sentences in Creative Writing
This blog post is about one of the simplest problems in sentences: repetitive use of words and/or sentence structure. Em Van Moore details how to revise your own work to fix these issues.