WriteByNight

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Should You Use Obscure Words & Jargon?

Published: Sun, 09/23/18

Hi writers,In this week’s post, "Should You Use Obscure Words & Jargon?" I write about two recent conversations I’ve had involving the use of obscure…

How Do You Pack Books for Vacation?

Published: Sat, 09/08/18

Hi writers,Before packing for the vacation I've been on for ten days, I asked Justine to be my book sheriff: "Don't let me pack more than two books,"…

Share Your Rejection

Published: Sat, 08/25/18

Hello writers,Those of you active on Twitter have probably been following the #ShareYourRejection hashtag, where all kinds of writers are sharing all…

Let's All Read a Story Together!

Published: Sat, 08/18/18

Happy weekend, writers,And readers! Because this week, I thought it might be fun if we all read and discuss a short story.I've gone on and on (and on)…

Writing About Music: Fun Contest, Win Books!

Published: Sat, 08/04/18

Hi writers,And a happy weekend to you all. I hope you have some writing time set aside, because we've got homework for you!OK, so it's not homework:…

Genre Fic vs. Lit Fic: What's Your Pick?

Published: Sat, 07/28/18

Hi readers & writers,This week I'd love for us to have a discussion about literary fiction and genre fiction: what they are, what they mean to you,…

Your Desert Island Book

Published: Sat, 07/21/18

Happy weekend, WriteByNighters,This week we have a fun question to discuss, something I'm sure most of us have been asked before: What is your desert…

Music While Reading & Writing

Published: Sat, 07/14/18

Hello, readers & writers,This week's question is a simple one: Do you listen to music when you write, and do you listen to music when you read?It's on…

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