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Basic Tips for Beginning Writers

Here’s a short list of our best tips and articles for novice writers to help you find inspiration, get you started, and carry you to completion of your novel or screenplay.

Ten Essential Tips for Beginning Writers

Character Development Tricks!

Finding Your Creative Time

How to Find Inspiration

What Chases Your Characters

Write Your Novel Step By Step

Free Videos on Story Development

The Creativity Two-Step

A Novelist’s Bag of Tricks!

How to Grow a Sentence into a Story

Four Essential Plot Points

Creating Characters from Scratch

How to Create Great Characters

What Chases Your Characters?

Your Plot Step by Step

Requirements for your Story’s Goal

Top Story Development Software

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This entry was posted in Creative Writing on May 20, 2018 by Melanie Anne Phillips.

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