Category: Non-Fiction
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Afternoon Blue Ash City moved at its usual weekday rhythm, shoes clattering across pavement, vendors calling over the thrum of traffic, neon signs glowing stubbornly against the strong midday sun. Apricot drifted with the current down Iwai Street. The air…
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Morning Images of dim burgundy light pulsed through Apricot Signa’s dreams, like lantern glow bleeding through silk, warm and steady with her heartbeat. For a moment she drifted inside it, safe. She thought of paper lanterns strung across Castor’s summer…
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Blood In The Streets Night pooled in New Ash City like spilled ink, neon rims bleeding into the gutters. Arikado moved through it the way a man moves through a dream he doesn’t trust, slow, precise, senses on thin wire.…
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A one-sentence summary, often referred to as a logline in the film industry or an elevator pitch in the literary world, is a concise and clear summary of your story’s main premise or central conflict. This single sentence captures the…
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Deep within the embrace of obscurity, Eclair poised herself, every muscle tensed and ready. A distinct yet soft electronic hum emanated from her state-of-the-art cybernetic suit. It was a marvel of modern engineering, wrapping her in a fusion of cutting-edge…
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The process of writing doesn’t always begin with the act of typing words onto a page. Much of the crucial work happens in the ideation and planning phases. Here’s why thinking before you write can be invaluable, and some tips…
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Writing speed can vary immensely among writers. Some may produce thousands of words in an hour, while others might write only a few hundred. However, the emphasis should be on consistent progress and quality. Here are some tips to strike…
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Understanding word counts is essential not only for setting and meeting writing goals but also for aligning your work with industry standards and audience expectations. Here’s a breakdown: Flash Fiction Word Count: Typically 100 to 1,500 words. Audience expectation: Readers…
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Whether or not to use an outline is a decision that divides writers. Some swear by detailed plans, while others prefer to dive straight into the narrative. Let’s explore the pros and cons of both approaches and consider a middle-ground…
