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10 Things I've Learned About Writing From a Stand-Up Comic and in the Writer's Room of Emmy Award-Winning TV Shows, by Matt Goldman

Writing Techniques 10 Things I’ve Learned About Writing From Being a Stand-Up Comic and in the Writer’s Room of Emmy Award-Winning TV Shows Matt Goldman

Literary Misdirection: Using Reader Expectations Against Them, by Niveadita Razdan

Writing Techniques Literary Misdirection: Using Reader Expectations Against Them Niveadita Razdan

The Fallacy of "Show, Don't Tell" in Writing, by Colleen Patrick

Writing Techniques The Fallacy of “Show, Don’t Tell” in Writing Colleen Patrick

How Journlaism Helps Me Write Fiction (and Vice Versa), by Bryan Gruley

Writing Techniques How Journalism Helps Me Write Fiction (and Vice Versa)Bryan Gruley

Threading Folklore Through Your Novel, by Allison Gunn (author photo with quote)

Writing Techniques Threading Folklore Through Your Novel Allison Gunn

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Writing Techniques Pushing the Frontiers of the Traditional Western J.E. Weiner

Writing Techniques Incorporating Nonfiction and True Crime Into a Genre Novel Cynthia Pelayo

Writing Techniques Childhood: Our Touchstone for Wonder Elizabeth Sims

Writing Techniques How to Have Fun With Tropes in Fiction Catriona Silvey

Writing Techniques Pushing the Boundaries to Redefine Retellings Pagan Alexandria

Writing Techniques Generating Endless Story Ideas Sarah M. Eden

Writing Techniques 2 Things Writers Should Know About the Future of the Novel Simon Okotie

Writing Techniques Of Insects and Innovation: Writing Science Into Fiction Lauren Stienstra

Writing Techniques Everyday Wonder Sarah Chauncey

Writing Techniques Confronting Grief in Fiction Sally Page