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The Narcissism of Us – Why Character is Essential to Story
Humans are narcissistic creatures, don’t you think? We love to hear about ourselves: about our exploits, our loves and passions, our...
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A Gem Among the Stones
Entering writing competitions can be a great way of honing our writing skills. Often, they provide a focus for our writing, and there’s...