tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-127645 2013-04-19T10:00:09-04:00 Write For You: Inspiration. Information. Imagination. TypePad http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/flamocon.giftherealwriterhttp://feedburner.google.comThis is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site. tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834517bcc69e2017d42f051ef970c 2013-04-19T10:00:09-04:00 2013-04-19T10:00:09-04:00 Chris We can talk ad nauseum about elements of craft where fiction is concerned, and we will in other posts, I promise, but what's really important, is underlying structure, how a story/book is put...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit www.therealwriter.com for inspiration, writing tips and exercises, the ebook, "The 30-Day Writing Challenge," and more! ]]http://www.therealwriter.com/my_weblog/2013/04/down-to-the-bones-the-key-points-in-your-book.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834517bcc69e2017d422b6eed970c 2013-03-21T12:36:22-04:00 2013-03-21T12:36:22-04:00 Chris Dear Real Writers, I invite whoever is ready to be part of a 'JUST WRITE IT' program to sign up and finally do what you're always saying you want to do: write that book. I will take on 3-5 people...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit www.therealwriter.com for inspiration, writing tips and exercises, the ebook, "The 30-Day Writing Challenge," and more! ]]http://www.therealwriter.com/my_weblog/2013/03/join-the-just-write-it-mentoringediting-program.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834517bcc69e2017c353c4b2a970b 2013-01-02T13:17:03-05:00 2013-01-02T13:17:03-05:00 Chris My latest post on JMWW is up, full of revision techniques for your poems that will shake things up. Nothing like shaking things up in the new year, right? What grooves have you fallen into that no...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit www.therealwriter.com for inspiration, writing tips and exercises, the ebook, "The 30-Day Writing Challenge," and more! ]]http://www.therealwriter.com/my_weblog/2013/01/radical-revision-for-your-poems.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834517bcc69e2017c333d1de2970b 2012-11-08T16:19:22-05:00 2012-11-08T16:22:17-05:00 Chris REGISTER NOW! Telesminar: WHAT EDITORS WANT: Monday, December 17, 7:00 p.m. EST. What you'll learn: - the picky little things that mean so much and can transform your manuscript - the 5 Acts and what...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit www.therealwriter.com for inspiration, writing tips and exercises, the ebook, "The 30-Day Writing Challenge," and more! ]]http://www.therealwriter.com/my_weblog/2012/11/register-now-telesminar-what-editors-want-monday-december-17-700-pm-est-what-youll-learn-the-picky-little-thin.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834517bcc69e2017d3cc5a2fc970c 2012-10-17T10:41:50-04:00 2013-01-31T12:24:40-05:00 Chris The Next Big Thing Blog Hop is a chance for authors around the world to tell you what they’re working on. The author answers 10 questions about their next book, and tags the person who first tagged...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit www.therealwriter.com for inspiration, writing tips and exercises, the ebook, "The 30-Day Writing Challenge," and more! ]]http://www.therealwriter.com/my_weblog/2012/10/the-next-big-thing-blog-hop.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d834517bcc69e2017c327553cb970b 2012-10-11T10:00:18-04:00 2012-10-25T10:40:45-04:00 Chris Dialogue came up when I was guest teaching for a friend in a publishing class at Hopkins last night. Thought I'd share with all of you! IMPROVE YOUR DIALOGUE (most fun - #5!) 1) Pick a movie to watch...<br/> <br/> [[ This is a content summary only. Visit www.therealwriter.com for inspiration, writing tips and exercises, the ebook, "The 30-Day Writing Challenge," and more! ]]http://www.therealwriter.com/my_weblog/2012/10/dialogue-came-upwhen-i-was-guest-teaching-for-a-friend-in-a-publishing-class-at-hopkins-last-night-thought-id-share-with-all.html