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Alan Riehl I don't write when I'm not inspired. I've seen writers try to force the story and it shows to their editor and their readers. I let the story take sha…moreI don't write when I'm not inspired. I've seen writers try to force the story and it shows to their editor and their readers. I let the story take shape and never force it.(less)
Alan Riehl Being able to let my imagination loose. I love creating characters and even worlds. There really are voices inside, that need to be expressed. When so…moreBeing able to let my imagination loose. I love creating characters and even worlds. There really are voices inside, that need to be expressed. When someone appreciates my work, it's sweet.(less)
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There are so many writers out there that think they have to use prose, or write outside of their own voice. When you do that, you create something really hard to read. Never lose your voice.

Some people think that word count is important. It isn't. I've seen some writers not use contractions (do not, will not, etc.) to increase word count. This makes every character sound the same and it's unbeliev Read more of this blog post »
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Published on November 30, 2014 06:30 Tags: advice, author, book, continuity, instruction, story, style, voice, writing

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