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Voice Week: why it totally rocked
131 days ago
by bekindrewrite
You guys are awesome. I don’t think I’ve ever read such a wide variety of such high quality work that fascinated and thrilled me as much as the work the Voice Writers did last week. We heard the voices of animals, trees, supernatural beings, a park bench, and dozens of unique humans. We watched a [. ...
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Voice Week 2011: Friday
134 days ago
by bekindrewrite
Ah…the end of an incredible week. The project turned out better than I possibly could have expected. I think we’ve all learned a lot, had a lot of fun–and written some amazing stuff. And as I write this now, there are still a few un-posted pieces to look forward to! Keep reading up on everyone’s [.. ...
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Voice Week 2011: Thursday
135 days ago
by bekindrewrite
Voice Week is almost over! I can hardly wait to read the genius work tomorrow, but it’ll be sad to see it end! I decided to travel back in time for today’s piece. - If the woman had a single flaw, her flaw was weakness; weakness for the caresses of wandering sirs who were more [...]
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Voice Week 2011: Wednesday
136 days ago
by bekindrewrite
This is turning into quite a fascinating project – both into how what is written effects the reader’s perceptions of character, and how the reader’s own pre-existing bias figures in. I tried a different angle with today’s piece: When they ask, I tell them that my mother taught me everything I know. ...
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5 Great Articles About Voice
141 days ago
by bekindrewrite
Voice Week starts Monday! There are at least…21 of us participating. Who’s excited??? As one last hurrah before the big week, I’ve collected a short list of some of the most useful posts on voice I’ve found throughout the web. The excerpts are just the tip of the iceberg–click the links to really di ...
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Thoughts on the MFA: What I Did Wrong (and Right)
183 days ago
by Cheri Lucas
I graduated from the MFA program at Goucher College in Maryland, which focuses solely on creative nonfiction. The couple dozen writers in my 2007 graduating class were fierce, talented memoirists and narrative, investigative, and immersion journalists from all over the world: throughout the US, Euro ...
Writing Through the Fog - writingthroughthefog.com
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5 ways to find your voice…in 5 voices
183 days ago
by bekindrewrite
Understand what voice is Voice is the personality behind your writing, the thing that makes readers recognize your work even when they don’t recognize the byline. Many things contribute to voice: sentence structure, word choice, mood, tone, and more—so by definition, all books have voice. But not al ...
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Blogs to books
190 days ago
by Sabrina
Since I’ve started blogging again, my brain has been whirling with so many different writing ideas that I might have to cut sleep out of my schedule all together just to make time for everything. Of course, there’s Stories Discovered, which is a work in progress. When I came up with the idea for it, ...
Sabrina's Voice - sabrinasvoice.wordpress.com
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