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5 Ways Writers Can Increase Their Confidence

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One of the most important elements of great writing is confidence. It’s pretty much in line with just about any endeavor. However, the irony is that many writers struggle with confidence, as many of them are unsure of their skills and extremely afraid of being rejected or criticized, which in turn leads to many unpublished drafts, unsent manuscripts, and unfinished articles. If … [Read more...] about 5 Ways Writers Can Increase Their Confidence

5 Tips for Structuring Scenes in Your Novel

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Scenes are the essential components of a novel. A string of analogous and consequential scenes creates a chapter, and a string of cause and effect related chapters creates a novel or a short story. Scenes are used to show the conflict that moves the story forward, and keep the readers interested, making them turn page after page until they reach the end. And then want more. … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Structuring Scenes in Your Novel

Five Literary Locations You Can Visit via the Power of Scent

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.As intimately as we think we know a book, it’s amazing what the power of scent brings to the reading experience. With a mere strike of a match, we can be transported to Jane Austen’s Pemberley Gardens, for example, with its roses, … [Read more...] about Five Literary Locations You Can Visit via the Power of Scent

Friday Book Giveaway! A Copy of Summer at the Little Beach Street Bakery by Jenny Colgan!

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.You know what this week needs? A hint of summer. In a lovely little Cornish town. With a sea breeze. And some baked goods, too. You know what has all of those things? Summer at the Little Beach Street Bakery by Jenny Colgan. It’s … [Read more...] about Friday Book Giveaway! A Copy of Summer at the Little Beach Street Bakery by Jenny Colgan!