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Top 10 Best Books on Writing (Best Writing Guides)

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  • Post published:December 1, 2022
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Whether you've just started writing or you've been writing for years, you'll want to check out these 10 books on the craft. https://youtu.be/8OuQtRmGn0s

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Top 5 Small Town Horror Novels

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  • Post published:October 31, 2022
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Just in time for Halloween… My TOP 5 Small Town Horror novel with short write-ups! Click the link below to head to Shepherd.com (which is shaping up to be the…

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3 Problems with Save the Cat (Writing Advice)

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  • Post published:January 6, 2022
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Save the Cat is a popular and helpful writing guide, but it's not perfect. Today I discuss 3 problems with its famous Beat Sheet and how to fix them. https://youtu.be/vSnAzGKmlwE

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TOP 5 HORROR NOVELS + Bonus Recommendations!

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  • Post published:October 14, 2021
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I love Horror. These books gripped and terrified me the most. https://youtu.be/inEOVgAxYYc

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The Fire in Fiction by Donald Maass REVIEW (Underrated Writing Guide)

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  • Post published:June 24, 2021
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Learn about Donald Maass' forgotten writing guide The Fire in Fiction. Get The Fire in Fiction by Donald Maass: https://amzn.to/3g2FCvj https://youtu.be/Jvu-oWipEU4

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Psychology for Screenwriters REVIEW

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  • Post published:March 11, 2021
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All fiction writers--not just screenwriters--can benefit from reading Psychology for Screenwriters by William Indick. Find out why. Get Psychology for Screenwriters by William Indick: https://amzn.to/3bGNUs3 https://youtu.be/cwT42GSsvyg

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The Nutshell Technique REVIEW

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  • Post published:September 26, 2019
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https://youtu.be/OP1t62uLc7Y The Nutshell Technique by Jill Chamberlain offers a new way of understanding plot structure. But will it help your writing? And how does it stack up against other writing…

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The Anatomy of Story REVIEW (Video)

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  • Post published:February 8, 2019
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWxdj9rKCu8 The Anatomy of Story by John Truby is a challenging book on the craft of writing. But is it worth reading? And at what stage of your career should…

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Save the Cat! Writes a Novel REVIEW (Video)

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  • Post published:February 1, 2019
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Save the Cat Writes a Novel by Jessica Brody gives novelists a taste of the writing advice that has helped screenwriters for more than a decade. But should you read it? And is it as good as Blake Snyder’s original Save the Cat book?

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