Monthly Archives: February 2012

February 26, 2012

10 Tips for Writing Dialogue (Guest Post)

As some of you may have heard through Twitter or Facebook, I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl over a week ago. Needless to say it has been a busy and exhausting time and my blog has been rather … Continue reading →

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Tagged as dialogue, guest post, heather smith

February 7, 2012

Top 5 Reasons Why I Write

1. If I didn’t write my head would probably explode. My head is always so full of ideas I just need to get them down on paper. 2. It is a great emotional release. I don’t know how I would … Continue reading →

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Tagged as characters, emotion, ideas, imagination, reading, top 5, writing

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