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10 Reading/Writing Goals for 2015
Read 52+ books. Attend 3-5 readings. Beta read for at least two new people. Read at least one new book on the craft of writing. Freewrite and do more exercises when not actively novel writing. Revise Project A until next stage. Revise Project B until next stage. Plot, research for, and begin writing new book.…
Julie Israel
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Nanowritetips: 30 Writing Tips Inspired by NaNoWriMo
Throughout November I posted craft, structural, and speed writing tips on Twitter and Tumblr to aid those at work on a novel. Now that National Novel Writing Month is over, I present the complete list: Hook readers from the very first sentence. Keep them hooked with questions, tension, character, fascination, stakes. Don’t frontload with information.…
Julie Israel
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Writing Challenge, Day 23: Shoot For the Moon
30 Day Know Thyself Writing Challenge Day 23: If you held all the cards, where would you want your writing to take you? Short answer: Europe! Slightly longer short answer: As early as third grade I dreamed of writing best-sellers. I suppose, if we’re talking ALL the cards, I won’t give up on that dream.…
Julie Israel
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12 Reasons To Read Julie Israel. You’re Welcome.
30 Day Know Thyself Writing Challenge Day 22: Why should someone read your work? To experience something I painstakingly unearthed from the sands of my mind like a buried civilization one fragment at a time and then translated into a cohesive sum for your verbal pleasure, entertainment, and intimate window into human experience? *Takes…
Julie Israel