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3 Reasons Why You're Not Writing | Savannah Gilbo - If you're not making the kind of progress you'd like to be making with your writing, one of these three reasons might be to blame. Learn how to avoid these three writing pitfalls so that you can get back on track and finish your book. Other writing tips included, too #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity Writing Dialogue, Book Writing Tips, Writing Life, Writing Process, Fiction Writing, Writing Tools, Writing Help, Start Writing, Writing Quotes
3 Reasons Why You Might Not Be Writing (and What to Do Instead)
3 Reasons Why You're Not Writing | Savannah Gilbo - If you're not making the kind of progress you'd like to be making with your writing, one of these three reasons might be to blame. Learn how to avoid these three writing pitfalls so that you can get back on track and finish your book. Other writing tips included, too #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
How to Deal With Imposter Syndrome as a Writer | Savannah Gilbo - Do you struggle with imposter syndrome? Does imposter syndrome prevent you from finishing your book? If so, check out this blog post where I walk you through three strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome so that you can finish your draft and publish your story. Other writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity Creative Writing Tips, Writing Resources, Novel Writing, Writing Skills, Writing Groups, Writing Characters
How to Deal With Imposter Syndrome as a Writer
How to Deal With Imposter Syndrome as a Writer | Savannah Gilbo - Do you struggle with imposter syndrome? Does imposter syndrome prevent you from finishing your book? If so, check out this blog post where I walk you through three strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome so that you can finish your draft and publish your story. Other writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
The Art of Description Part 2: Hold Your Reader Hostage
The Art of Description Part 2: Hold Your Reader Hostage
Writing Classes, Teaching Writing, Writing Prompts, Writers Notebook, Writers Write, Writing Instruction
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Fantasy Hardcover Editions by Whitney McGruder | Indiegogo
Fantasy Hardcover Editions by Whitney McGruder
Fantasy Hardcover Editions by Whitney McGruder | Indiegogo
How to Plot a Novel Using the Save the Cat Beat Sheet | Savannah Gilbo - Want to learn how to write a book that works? Check out this step-by-step guide on how to plot your story using the Save the Cat beat sheet. I’ll show you how to plot the beginning of your story, or how to structure act one. Free worksheet and other writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity Writer Tips, Writing Romance, Writing Practice
How to Outline a Book - Save the Cat! Beat Sheet: Act 1 Beats
How to Plot a Novel Using the Save the Cat Beat Sheet | Savannah Gilbo - Want to learn how to write a book that works? Check out this step-by-step guide on how to plot your story using the Save the Cat beat sheet. I’ll show you how to plot the beginning of your story, or how to structure act one. Free worksheet and other writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
The #1 Myth That Holds Writers Back | Savannah Gilbo - Are you struggling to make progress with your writing? In this post, I'm sharing the biggest myth that holds fiction writers back and stops them from making progress. I'll also give you some strategies for overcoming this myth so that you can write your book. Other writing tips included, too! #writingcommunity #writingtips #amwriting #writerscommunity #writing Writing Myths, Writing Goals, Writing Steps, Writing Career
The #1 Myth That Holds Writers Back
The #1 Myth That Holds Writers Back | Savannah Gilbo - Are you struggling to make progress with your writing? In this post, I'm sharing the biggest myth that holds fiction writers back and stops them from making progress. I'll also give you some strategies for overcoming this myth so that you can write your book. Other writing tips included, too! #writingcommunity #writingtips #amwriting #writerscommunity #writing
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
The 6 Key Scenes Every Action Story Needs | Savannah Gilbo - Want to learn how to write an action novel? In this post, I'll walk you through the six key scenes every action novel needs to satisfy readers. Other writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #amwritingfantasy Genre Fiction, Plotting A Novel
The 6 Scenes Every Action Novel Needs
The 6 Key Scenes Every Action Story Needs | Savannah Gilbo - Want to learn how to write an action novel? In this post, I'll walk you through the six key scenes every action novel needs to satisfy readers. Other writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #amwritingfantasy
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
5 Questions to Ask Before Writing a First Draft | Savannah Gilbo - How do you start writing a book? Is there something you should do first, second, and third? In this post, I'm sharing five questions to ask before writing a first draft so that you'll have a better chance of writing a story that works. Other writing tips included, too! #writingtips #amwriting #writingcommunity Writing Draft, Writing Corner
5 Questions to Ask Before You Write a First Draft
5 Questions to Ask Before Writing a First Draft | Savannah Gilbo - How do you start writing a book? Is there something you should do first, second, and third? In this post, I'm sharing five questions to ask before writing a first draft so that you'll have a better chance of writing a story that works. Other writing tips included, too! #writingtips #amwriting #writingcommunity
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
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The Art of Description Part 1: What Should You Describe?
3 Tips for Creating Unforgettable Secondary Characters | Savannah Gilbo - Want to learn how to write a novel? In this article, I'm sharing 3 tips for crafting memorable secondary characters that readers will love (or love to hate). Other writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingcommunity #writingtips Writing Genres, Fiction And Nonfiction
3 Tips for Writing Unforgettable Secondary Characters
3 Tips for Creating Unforgettable Secondary Characters | Savannah Gilbo - Want to learn how to write a novel? In this article, I'm sharing 3 tips for crafting memorable secondary characters that readers will love (or love to hate). Other writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingcommunity #writingtips
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
The Inciting Incident: How to Get Your Story Into Motion | Savannah Gilbo - Are you writing a novel? Learn how to write a great inciting incident for your story in today's post. I'll also walk you through how the inciting incident shows up across genres with examples from popular books and movies. Other fiction writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity Writing Guide, Writing Lessons
The Inciting Incident: How to Get Your Story Into Motion
The Inciting Incident: How to Get Your Story Into Motion | Savannah Gilbo - Are you writing a novel? Learn how to write a great inciting incident for your story in today's post. I'll also walk you through how the inciting incident shows up across genres with examples from popular books and movies. Other fiction writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
5 Mistakes Writers Make in Their Opening Pages (and How to Avoid Them) | Savannah Gilbo - Do you have trouble pushing past the first few pages of your story? In this post, I'll show you the common mistakes to look out for -- and give you tips for writing the opening pages of your novel. Other writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity Memoir Writing, Guided Writing, Freelance Writing, Article Writing
5 Mistakes Writers Make in Their Opening Pages
5 Mistakes Writers Make in Their Opening Pages (and How to Avoid Them) | Savannah Gilbo - Do you have trouble pushing past the first few pages of your story? In this post, I'll show you the common mistakes to look out for -- and give you tips for writing the opening pages of your novel. Other writing tips included, too! #amwriting #writingtips #writingcommunity
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
Savannah Gilbo | Editor & Book Coach
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