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Pebbles examines Now Write! Nonfiction - Memoir, Journalism, and Creative Nonfiction Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers

Jumpstart Your Creative Nonfiction Writing

January 21, 2023 Laurie Leave a comment

Creative nonfiction is a genre of writing that uses literary techniques to create a sense of artfulness in nonfiction writing.…

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Posted in: Nonfiction

Gaslight Steampunk Expo in San Diego

September 21, 2022 Laurie Leave a comment

WHAT: A three-and-a-half day event held annually in San Diego, California by a group of dedicated enthusiasts and volunteers who have…

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Posted in: Fantasy, Fiction, Genre Writing, Inspiration, Science Fiction, Writing Coach Filed under: and Horror., Fantasy, Gaslight Steampunk Expo, Now Write! Science Fiction

Now Write! Steampunk + Spec Genre Writing Workshops

September 11, 2022 Laurie Leave a comment

In-Person Workshops at San Diego Steampunk Expo Thursday, Sept. 30 – 4:30pm-5:30pm – Giving Sentience to Inanimate Objects Writing Exercise –…

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Posted in: Fantasy, Fiction, Genre Writing, Inspiration, Science Fiction, Screenwriting Filed under: Genre Writing Workshop, Steampunk, Writing Workshop

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January 25, 2022 Laurie Leave a comment

(Check out the new Now Write! newsletter here.) What is Steampunk? and What is a Witch? “Are you a good witch,…

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Posted in: Contributor, Fantasy, Fiction, Genre Writing, Inspiration

Guest Post by Deb Eckerling: Celebrate Your Wins and Start Making New Plans

December 11, 2021 Laurie Leave a comment

When do you set new goals and make new plans? Every week? Every month? Every year? All of the above?…

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Posted in: Guest Post, Inspiration, Writing Coach Filed under: Deb Eckerling, goal-setting, goals, mission & mottto, The Deb Method, wins

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