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Category: advice for writers

7 Do's and Don'ts for Natural Dialogue marilyn l davis two drops of ink christina lee
October 19, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

7 Do’s and Don’ts for Natural Dialogue

Dealing with Writer's Rejection marilyn l davis two drops of ink
September 29, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

Writers: How to Rebound After Rejection

September 12, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

Is A Language Barrier Costing You Readers?

September 3, 2021September 4, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

Writing is Sometimes Just Starts, Stumbles, and Stutters

August 9, 2021August 10, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

Breadth or Depth? How Will You Frame Your Post?

Who's Speaking When You Write? marilyn l davis two drops of ink om
August 8, 2021August 9, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

Who’s Speaking When You Write?

INTROVERTED WRITER TO EXTROVERTED SPEAKER marilyn l davis two drops of ink
July 8, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

INTROVERTED WRITER TO EXTROVERTED SPEAKER

March 9, 2021March 12, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

Corrected Content Respects the Reader

February 12, 2021February 13, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

Wish I’d Said That- Using Quotes To Your Advantage

Dear Anxious Aspiring Author marilyn l davis two drops of ink
November 9, 2020November 11, 2020 Marilyn L. Davis

Dear Anxious Aspiring Author

November 2, 2020December 27, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

What Are Darlings and Why Do These Writers Want Them Killed?

October 30, 2020January 1, 2022 Marilyn L. Davis

7 Reasons to Revise Your Conclusions

B4 U Publish, Edit Your Writing marilyn l davis two drops of ink
June 15, 2020January 25, 2022 Marilyn L. Davis

B4 U Publish, Edit Your Writing

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April 24, 2020April 25, 2020 Marilyn L. Davis

Organic Talent or Did You Have to Learn to Write?

April 16, 2020July 6, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

Because I Could Not Draw, I Became an Artist with Words

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March 8, 2020March 9, 2020 Marilyn L. Davis

Memoir: Linear Stories or Hither and Yon?

February 27, 2020February 28, 2020 Marilyn L. Davis

What If No One Reads This? OMG, What If They Do?

February 23, 2020February 24, 2020 Marilyn L. Davis

The Energy of the Personal Blog

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January 28, 2020May 19, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

Don’t Rest on Your Laurels – They’ll Just Go Flat

January 28, 2020 Marilyn L. Davis

Why YA is the Genre Close to My Heart

December 10, 2019December 11, 2019 Marilyn L. Davis

Where Do I Find My Readers?

October 27, 2019October 28, 2019 Marilyn L. Davis

Take a Risk: Write More than “What You Know”

October 12, 2019October 13, 2019 Marilyn L. Davis

Why Won’t They Read the Entire Post?

August 22, 2019August 26, 2019 Marilyn L. Davis

Small Towns: Big Inspirations

POV: Do You Entertain, Educate or Enchant? two drops of ink marilyn l davis
August 8, 2019December 5, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

POV: Do You Entertain, Educate or Enchant?

June 1, 2019June 2, 2019 Marilyn L. Davis

What’s Your Writing Process? Planned Piece or Prompt?

How I learned to Pulverise my Inner Procrastinator Two Drops of Ink Dan Brotzel Marilyn L. Davis
April 28, 2019 Marilyn L. Davis

How I learned to Pulverise my Inner Procrastinator

February 23, 2019 Marilyn L. Davis

How Biased is Your Writing?

OUTSMART THE STARTING BLUES Two Drops of Ink Marilyn l davis
February 7, 2019February 7, 2019 Marilyn L. Davis

OUTSMART THE STARTING BLUES

November 2, 2018August 27, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

Does Google Care About the Length of Your Post?

Do published books make you an expert in your subject? marilyn l davis two drops of ink
October 23, 2018May 18, 2020 Marilyn L. Davis

Do published books make you an expert in your subject?

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June 21, 2018 Marilyn L. Davis

WHAT FUELS YOUR FIRE? ONE ANSWER: KINDLING!

A Lemonade Stand Serves up Writing Lessons Dr Noelle Sterne
March 26, 2018 S.W. Biddulph

A Lemonade Stand Serves up Writing Lessons

January 16, 2018March 10, 2018 S.W. Biddulph

Get Sharpened Then Write Dangerously

October 21, 2016October 21, 2016

Owning the Title of Writer

Tangential Brains and the Left Turn at Albuquerque marilyn l davis two drops of ink
April 10, 2016March 6, 2021 Marilyn L. Davis

Tangential Brains and the Left Turn at Albuquerque

December 20, 2015April 12, 2019 Marilyn L. Davis

Distinguish Thoughts and Feelings: Double the Descriptions and Dialogues

June 15, 2015April 9, 2018 Marilyn L. Davis

A Writer Is . . .

May 27, 2015November 22, 2015 S.W. Biddulph

The Importance of Writing

May 7, 2015May 7, 2017 S.W. Biddulph

Complex can still be Catchy

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January 28, 2015April 17, 2018 Marilyn L. Davis

Why Say It in Fewer Words?

January 21, 2015September 19, 2018 Marilyn L. Davis

Calling All Pirates: Plunder the Spoils of the Internet

The basics of a strong sentence: A subject, a verb, and direct object scott biddulph
November 5, 2013April 13, 2018 S.W. Biddulph

The basics of a strong sentence: A subject, a verb, and direct object

May 25, 2013April 13, 2018 S.W. Biddulph

Taking a step back

Advice on Writing Great Fiction scott biddulph
May 1, 2013April 4, 2018 S.W. Biddulph

Advice on Writing Great Fiction

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March 9, 2013February 11, 2018 S.W. Biddulph

Don’t Rush Creativity

Ready to Write Your Memoir?

Memories into Memoir: The Mindsets and Mechanics Workbook: Marilyn L. Davis: 9781735971537: Amazon.com: Books

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