Jane Friedman

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

And yet, writers still use them. Tropes have developed from storytelling patterns appreciated by readers and writers alike. The Good: Tropes are tools for readers and for writers. Tropes are a grab bag of elements for writers to play with. The Ugly: Writers can stuff too many tropes into their story.

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Jane Friedman

JANUARY 24, 2024

Moehringer, ghostwriter of Prince Harry’s mega-selling memoir Spare, published a revealing peek into the intimate dance between author and writer. Few of those present set out to be ghostwriters, but fewer still regretted it. The bond between writer and author is intimate, and uncomfortable as often as it is joyous.

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Copywriter Collective

MAY 3, 2024

Keep Your Content Draft Simple When discussing marketing content, it’s important to understand that only a small portion is required to present detailed information. The more information you have, the easier you can write content and present ideas. This means you have to polish your storytelling skills to be a good copywriter.

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Grammarly

APRIL 9, 2024

The history of epistolary novels Since the letter predates the novel, it was common for writers to include letters as part of their narratives when novels first emerged in the 16th and 17th centuries in Europe. This narrative explored historical events and themes of love, scandal, and politics through letters.

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Grammarly

APRIL 10, 2024

Even in its infancy, generative artificial intelligence, or gen AI, is having a revolutionary impact on brand storytelling. Work smarter with Grammarly The AI writing partner for anyone with work to do Get Grammarly What is brand storytelling with AI? What is brand storytelling?

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Smart Blogger

JULY 27, 2023

Looking for content writer jobs that pay well and offer flexibility? As a beginning freelance writer, the opportunities are vast and varied. And how do you prepare yourself to become a successful content writer? Understanding the Role of a Content Writer What exactly does a content writer do, and why are they important?

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Smart Blogger

DECEMBER 11, 2023

By the time you’re done, you’ll not only get the basics down but also see how these differences really matter, whether you’re a reader or a writer looking to publish. Determining the difference between a book and a novel can indeed be important, depending on the context and your needs as a reader, writer, or literary enthusiast.

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Smart Blogger

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Whether you’re a voracious reader or an aspiring writer, understanding these differences can transform your reading choices and writing style. Fiction captures our imagination with its diverse storytelling methods. Historical Fiction : This genre offers a blend of accurate historical details with creative storytelling.

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The Hoth

MARCH 10, 2023

All this buzz has people asking an important and rather scary question – will AI writers make human writers obsolete? After all, AI writing assistants never get tired or experience writer’s block, meaning they can produce content far faster than humans. How does AI writing work?

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Jane Friedman

APRIL 4, 2023

For the writer (a traveler of sorts), this predicament raises existential questions: How do you find a way back to the beginning, or else on to the next great destination? Experienced writers, on the other hand, know that their first draft is never their last draft. Expectations for what a second draft should achieve vary by writer.

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Grammarly

OCTOBER 4, 2023

For writers and readers alike, it can be difficult to tell the difference—especially when the two genres often intersect. Fiction refers to literature that is not grounded in real-life events but is made up or created from a writer’s imagination. Fiction is a literary genre that encompasses imaginative storytelling.

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iWriter

MAY 8, 2024

Use this insight to craft an opening that directly addresses their curiosities or challenges, presenting your video as the must-see solution or the answer they’ve been looking for. Employ storytelling techniques or a problem-solution format to create a compelling narrative arc that engages viewers from start to finish.

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Credible Content

JANUARY 21, 2023

You present indisputable facts. Benefits of persuasive copywriting Many writers intermix content writing and copywriting when they talk of writing for the web or for digital marketing. When you are writing a blog post, you are presenting an idea. Storytelling is more persuasive There is always a protagonist in a story.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

JANUARY 23, 2024

Writing for public relations (PR) can be a powerful skill to master as a freelance writer. In fact, you can even use PR writing yourself to build your own reputation as a freelance writer. If you see these press releases were picked up by media outlets, then you’ll want to emulate how these companies presented their information there.

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Content Hacker

JANUARY 21, 2024

This genre offers readers an escape from the blunt edges of hard news by infusing human experience into storytelling. To create this effect, writers often employ descriptive language and narrative techniques that have been proven effective over time. The article often presents a narrative based on these interviews.

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Smart Blogger

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Today, the synopsis has become an essential tool in several fields, adapting its role to the needs of modern storytelling and communication. In Screenplays : Writers summarize the plot, main character, and tone of their script in a synopsis to sell their ideas to movie producers and directors. So where do you usually find a synopsis?

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Jane Friedman

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Not all authors remember or rely on their dreams, but dreamers and journal-keepers are uniquely blessed as writers. Although writers’ dreams are often the exception to that rule.) Each time I present this argument to myself or others, it is resolved in favor of journaling dreams. Write regularly—and better. Play with words.

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Grammarly

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

While the characters and events in a work of creative nonfiction should be factually accurate, they are presented in a way that is purposely engaging to the reader. Some elements that you’ll find in creative nonfiction include: 1 Scene setting Writers focus on the tangible details about a time and place to immerse their readers in a scene.

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Content Writing

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Writing is an art where the writer paints his ideas using a pen. In present times, it plays a big role in enlightening audiences about the business’s products. Copywriting is not about storytelling or presenting descriptions in any form. A longer length will be required to educate or entertain the writers.

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Jane Friedman

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Ditch the index cards and unleash your storytelling with Plottr – the #1 rated book outlining and story management software for writers. From the writer: I’ve had questions whether to present this as literary fiction with magical realism or magical realism with a literary bent. It also features first-page critiques.

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Grammarly

JANUARY 24, 2024

Spoken discourse: Shared through speech, like presentations, vlogs, and oral reports. Sometimes, discourse writers have additional goals, like informing, persuading, or evoking empathy in their readers. 2 Narration Narration is discourse presented through storytelling. What is the purpose of written discourse?

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Jane Friedman

APRIL 25, 2023

As a writer and instructor of autofiction, I find the genre an inspirational way to explore pivotal life experiences. In this nexus of fact and fiction, writers can mine, select and transform their real life journeys, turning points and discoveries into story. First, let’s define the genre. Here are its features.

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Credible Content

MAY 28, 2023

Thought Leadership Manifesto Write an e-book that presents your unique perspective, insights, and vision on a particular topic or industry. Growth of the Internet As the internet became more accessible and widespread in the 1990s, it opened up new opportunities for writers and content creators.

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Jane Friedman

AUGUST 29, 2023

Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash Today’s post is excerpted from Writing That Gets Noticed: Find Your Voice, Become a Better Storyteller, Get Published by Estelle Erasmus. Writing an opinion piece (or op-ed) about a topic in the news or in the zeitgeist is one way to get the attention of editors, even if you are not an experienced writer.

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Smart Blogger

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

After all, you’re sharing a personal experience through a storytelling lens. After all, it’s only human nature to present yourself in the best light. Regarding presenting the truth in what others may have said, you might be worried about presenting quotes as facts. Autobiography or Memoir? Add that humor.

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Smart Blogger

AUGUST 22, 2023

The Hero’s Journey, introduced by mythologist Joseph Campbell in his book, Hero With a Thousand Faces , is a universal storytelling pattern found across cultures and eras. As a writer, learn to ground your character in relatable routines to accentuate the contrast when the adventure begins. Let’s jump in!

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Content Hacker

APRIL 14, 2024

Beginners and experienced writers alike often struggle to churn out a steady stream of engaging content. But sometimes, writer’s block still hits. Here are 15 more blog post ideas that’ll kick that writer’s block to the curb and get your creative juices flowing again. The cursor just blinks at you mockingly.

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Smart Blogger

MAY 26, 2023

In the diverse world of writing, ‘style’ denotes the distinct manner in which a writer weaves their words together. Every writer has a unique voice, but understanding different writing styles can help refine that voice and ensure your message resonates with your audience. Let’s dive right in. What is a Writing Style?

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Express Writers

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

So, there’s no time like the present to implement customer lifecycle marketing into your strategy. Here are some ideas: Blog Posts: It should come as no surprise, but blog posts are a personal favorite for the Express Writers team. Prioritize Conversations and Storytelling in Your Marketing. appeared first on Express Writers.

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Grammarly

AUGUST 16, 2023

They can also be set in the past, the present day, or the future. Is it told as a linear sequence, or are there flashbacks interspersed with the characters’ present day? These details are part of the novel’s narrative, which refers to the novel’s storytelling. 3018 Novel settings can be real or fictional places.

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Grammarly

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

It’s an exciting discovery for the reader, but it takes a lot of work for the writer to create this moment. One of the best tools writers have to create this effect is foreshadowing. Writers may also use foreshadowing to set the reader up for an emotional reveal or plot twist. When does a writer use foreshadowing?

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Freelance Magic

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Whether you’re a graphic designer or a content writer, the best social media platform for you depends on two factors: (i) your goal and (ii) your target audience. As a general rule of thumb, you need to be present where your ideal clients are hanging out. Here’s how Nathan made his first $100 as a freelance writer on Twitter.

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Shorthand Content Marketing

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Both types of writers use words used online and offline to help people better understand what a business does and help to grow the interest in a product or service. What’s the difference between a content writer and a copywriter? A content writer usually writes to educate, inform, and entertain.

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Jane Friedman

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Like Tolstoy’s unhappy families , each unsuccessful prologue is unsuccessful in its own way, but what they have in common is often that they are used as some form of “cheat”—shortcutting the actual work of storytelling to circumvent potential pitfalls. Join her on Wednesday, Nov. 30, for the online class Powerful Prologues.

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 10, 2023

In this post, we’ll cover the different niches available to freelance writers, and give you guidance on how to choose the right one for you. Which should you focus on when you’re a new freelance writer? Prospective clients are willing to pay a higher rate to writers who understand their industry and their audience.

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 22, 2023

In this article, we’ll review exactly what foreshadowing is and lay out the five different types of foreshadowing that writers use. Just as storm clouds suggest bad weather ahead, writers give readers hints of what’s to come through omens, prophecies, symbols, or straightforward proclamations. You’re on the right track! Let’s face it!

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iWriter

DECEMBER 18, 2023

From crafting compelling copy to mastering the art of storytelling, join us as we delve into why enlisting expert writers is essential in creating an authentic and unforgettable online presence. Get ready to unlock the secrets that will set your brand apart from the crowd and impact every visitor who stumbles upon your digital realm.

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