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Category: How To’s

Discover Your Writing Strengths (and Weaknesses)

Do you know which of your writing skills are stronger, and which are weaker? Learn to use and improve your strengths and weaknesses.

Published August 21, 2023
Categorized as How To's, Writing Tagged goals, how-to, Inspirations, Lynette M. Burrows, strength, weakness

Ignite Your Reader’s Imagination with the Inciting Incident

Capture your readers’ hearts and minds with a spark that grabs the reader. Learn to create an inciting incident that ignites the reader’s imagination.

Published May 17, 2023
Categorized as How To's, Writing Tagged Author Lynette M Burrows, beginnings, How to plot, Pantser vs Plotter, story structure

Make Flat Characters Genuine in 8 (Sort of) Easy Steps

Have you been told you have flat characters? Don’t worry. You can take your flat characters to genuine in 8 (sort of) easy steps.

Published January 18, 2023
Categorized as How To's, Writing Tagged creating great characters, fiction, fix characters, how-to, Lynette M. Burrows, writing fiction

Writing How-to: Put Ground Under Their Feet

Writers, have you been told to “put ground under your character’s feet?” Author Lynette M. Burrows provides some helpful examples.

Published December 21, 2022
Categorized as How To's, Writing Tagged Author Lynette M Burrows, creating great characters, orient the reader to the scene, tips for character development, writing craft, writing inspiration

Make Music with Character Voices

Lynette M. Burrows discusses how to hook your readers by making your story character voices like the instruments in an orchestra.

Published September 21, 2022
Categorized as How To's, Writing Tagged character development, character voice, creating characters, how to write, Lynette M. Burrows, writing fiction

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