Writing Basics 2013 (PDF)

Building Blocks Juggle Like a Pro A full-time job. A dusty house. A clogged sink. If the only thing you've written lately is your to-do list, it's time to work on your juggling skills. Use these tips to make the most of whatever writing time you've got. by PAMELA REDMOND SATRAN Questions & Quandaries From preposition placement to the definition of proofreader, we have the answers to your writing and publishing questions. by BRIAN A. KLEMS Research Your Way to the Top Whether you write fact or fiction, a sense of authenticity can set your work apart from the rest. Use these techniques to enrich your stories from the start. by CHARLES J. SHIELDS Novel Structure, Simplified Structuring your novel doesn't have to be complicated. With these key pillars in place, you'll transport your readers from exhilarating start to satisfying finish. by JAMES SCOTT BELL Creativity 52 Writing Prompts Keep your muse fueled with these weekly creativity-inducing story starters. by BRIAN A. KL