Jane Friedman

MARCH 16, 2023

Publishers seem convinced it’s not enough to distill research into well-written prose. But creative writing doesn’t work that way. But nonfiction authors are under increasing pressure to permeate their books with their own experiences and emotions. Readers want an intimate story, too. Like it or not, publishers may be right.

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The Subversive Copy Editor

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s different from emerging to resent the copyeditor; appreciating the prose is part of reading for pleasure. Nonetheless, McBride’s very long sentence stands out as an elegant reminder to novice writers that disregarding a rule can be highly effective in creative writing. Added together, 21 + 187 + 81 = 289! Probably the opposite.

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Prose Food Writer Creativity 52

The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Get your free Author Marketing Guide at draft2digital.com/penn Linda Lappin is the award-winning author of historical fiction and mystery, as well as The Soul of Place: A Creative Writing Workbook: Ideas and Exercises for Conjuring the Genius Loci. I did a creative writing minor with an English major at university. Linda: Thank you.

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Smart Blogger

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Example of Euphemism Because of humanity’s understandable aversion to death, we have come up with quite a few creative ways to describe death and dying: Pushing up daisies Going the way of the dinosaur Kicking the bucket 5. Poets use anastrophe as an easy rhyme scheme in poetry , and prose writers use it to sound… wiser?

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Writing Prose Writer Concept 98

Smart Blogger

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Though they can describe food , and tease your taste buds with their deliciousness, they’re often used in comparisons and metaphors. That’s the power of content that incorporates sensory details. And this power isn’t limited to cinema classics capable of making grown men cry. Taste Sensory Words Taste words are interesting.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 1, 2023

How can we build a creative life based on following our curiosity? There are some words, even though there are 9000 images as well, but that was a matter of, you know, its labeling rather than creative writing. So the process of the creative process is that work as well. Kevin Kelly shares some Excellent Advice for Living.

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Projects Writer Creativity Social Media 98

Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

If you’re passionate about your topic, your prose engages more than a polished piece on a subject the writer didn’t really care about. In fact, I’ve paid out money to study an MA in creative writing.) They shook your emotions because the writer cared. Emotion shines through your writing.

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