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    An Odd Dream
    Tyler Kelley
    • May 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    An Odd Dream

    Normally, when I have dreams, I can trace them back to what inspired them.
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    The Dreaded and Amazing: “Show, Don’t Tell”
    Tyler Kelley
    • Apr 9, 2021
    • 5 min

    The Dreaded and Amazing: “Show, Don’t Tell”

    Gone are the days when most readers were comfortable with a narrator telling them everything they needed to know.
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    The Importance of Having a Good Hook
    Tyler Kelley
    • Mar 12, 2021
    • 6 min

    The Importance of Having a Good Hook

    The hook can be a single sentence or a single scene. It really doesn’t matter as long as it’s attention-grabbing and comes at the beginning
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    WW 2-24-2021: The Main Character Goes on a Trip Alone to Gain Perspective
    Tyler Kelley
    • Feb 25, 2021
    • 8 min

    WW 2-24-2021: The Main Character Goes on a Trip Alone to Gain Perspective

    Have you ever thought of just driving away and starting fresh somewhere new? How far would you go, and would you go back?
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    How to Write Romance, Sort Of
    Tyler Kelley
    • Feb 12, 2021
    • 10 min

    How to Write Romance, Sort Of

    Romance is repeatedly one of the top-selling genres year after year and regularly brings in over a billion dollars.
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    How to Shut Up Your Inner Editor
    Tyler Kelley
    • Jan 22, 2021
    • 5 min

    How to Shut Up Your Inner Editor

    Should you start with dialogue, a description of the scene, or some inner monologue from your main character? You can’t decide.
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    The Three-Act Structure of the Year
    Tyler Kelley
    • Jan 15, 2021
    • 5 min

    The Three-Act Structure of the Year

    In order to get a better understanding of the three-act structure, we can apply the concept to the year and its season.
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    We All Have to Start Somewhere
    Tyler Kelley
    • Jan 1, 2021
    • 9 min

    We All Have to Start Somewhere

    It takes time and effort to get from a first draft to a published piece of work. The amazing things we’ve read over the years weren’t....
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    How to Give Praise
    Tyler Kelley
    • Dec 25, 2020
    • 3 min

    How to Give Praise

    Let’s be honest, it shouldn’t be. Giving someone praise should be as simple as: “Hey, I like this. You did a good job. Please make more.”
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    Tips for Being a Better Writer
    Tyler Kelley
    • Dec 18, 2020
    • 5 min

    Tips for Being a Better Writer

    If you aren’t doing the following, then you are slowing down and hindering your own progress.
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    The Basics of Punctuation
    Tyler Kelley
    • Dec 11, 2020
    • 7 min

    The Basics of Punctuation

    Punctuation marks are incredibly useful because they help clarify sentences by separating the different parts of the sentence.
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    My Experience with Writers' Groups
    Tyler Kelley
    • Nov 27, 2020
    • 11 min

    My Experience with Writers' Groups

    One of my fondest memories of my writers' group was having a conversation with someone about my book, and that person they knew it as well..
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    How to Take Praise
    Tyler Kelley
    • Nov 6, 2020
    • 4 min

    How to Take Praise

    Praise is something that everyone wants to receive, especially when they have put a lot of hard work and time into a project.
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    How to Deal with Criticism
    Tyler Kelley
    • Oct 16, 2020
    • 5 min

    How to Deal with Criticism

    As writers, we are always faced with criticism. This is especially difficult to deal with when you put so much effort into creating somethin
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    Who Am I To Be Giving Writing Advice?
    Tyler Kelley
    • Sep 4, 2020
    • 4 min

    Who Am I To Be Giving Writing Advice?

    This is a pretty important question. After all, anyone looking for help in any area would like to be helped by someone who knows what...
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    Don’t Sweet the Typos
    Tyler Kelley
    • Feb 22, 2020
    • 4 min

    Don’t Sweet the Typos

    Typos are the bane of a writer’s existence. These dumb little mistakes often arise from an accidental keystroke...
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    How to Start a New Writing Project
    Tyler Kelley
    • Feb 14, 2020
    • 3 min

    How to Start a New Writing Project

    Anyone who has written something before, or even just attempted to write something, can attest to how difficult it can be to get started.
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