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Meditate toward Your Muse

Meditate toward Your Muse

Brittany J. Vincent

Jul 10, 20202 min read

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Could Care Less vs. Couldn't Care Less

Could Care Less vs. Couldn't Care Less

Brittany J. Vincent

Jun 8, 20202 min read

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What's in a Name?

What's in a Name?

Brittany J. Vincent

Apr 27, 20202 min read

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5 Reasons to Handwrite Your First Draft

5 Reasons to Handwrite Your First Draft

Brittany J. Vincent

Nov 21, 20195 min read

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10 Synonyms for Kiss

10 Synonyms for Kiss

Brittany J. Vincent

Jun 25, 20191 min read

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Phase vs. Faze

Phase vs. Faze

Brittany J. Vincent

May 20, 20191 min read

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Characters Under Pressure: 23 Telltale Signs of Stress

Characters Under Pressure: 23 Telltale Signs of Stress

Brittany J. Vincent

Apr 26, 20192 min read

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Free Reign vs. Free Rein

Free Reign vs. Free Rein

Brittany J. Vincent

Mar 26, 20191 min read

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Killing Off Characters: The Good, the Bad, and the Necessary

Killing Off Characters: The Good, the Bad, and the Necessary

Brittany J. Vincent

Mar 7, 20195 min read

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Make Due vs. Make Do

Make Due vs. Make Do

Brittany J. Vincent

Dec 21, 20181 min read

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Boston Teen Author Festival 2018 Recap, Part 2: “Unlikeable” Female Characters and World-Building

Boston Teen Author Festival 2018 Recap, Part 2: “Unlikeable” Female Characters and World-Building

Brittany J. Vincent

Sep 28, 20185 min read

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Boston Teen Author Festival 2018 Recap, Part 1: Series Writing and Change in Fantasy

Boston Teen Author Festival 2018 Recap, Part 1: Series Writing and Change in Fantasy

Brittany J. Vincent

Sep 25, 20185 min read

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5 Reasons to Keep Calm and Write On

5 Reasons to Keep Calm and Write On

Brittany J. Vincent

Sep 12, 20185 min read

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Character Dialogue: Punctuation Cheat Sheet

Character Dialogue: Punctuation Cheat Sheet

Brittany J. Vincent

Aug 16, 20181 min read

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Nip It in the Butt vs. Nip It in the Bud

Nip It in the Butt vs. Nip It in the Bud

Brittany J. Vincent

Aug 1, 20181 min read

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Peak vs. Peek vs. Pique

Peak vs. Peek vs. Pique

Brittany J. Vincent

Jul 10, 20181 min read

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How to Build a Detailed Character Profile

Brittany J. Vincent

Jun 18, 20184 min read

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Formatting Your Manuscript: General Rules and Guidelines

Formatting Your Manuscript: General Rules and Guidelines

Brittany J. Vincent

Jun 11, 20181 min read

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Wet vs. Whet

Wet vs. Whet

Brittany J. Vincent

Jun 7, 20181 min read

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Baited vs. Bated

Baited vs. Bated

Brittany J. Vincent

May 29, 20181 min read

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