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I had plans for this but I wrote two exams and I am tired. Also my stupid phone is out again so I'm cranky so here's the links and that should be enough I think.

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Short Story Substack October 2023 Window

Last Girls Club Winter Issue 2023 Clones, Drones, and Ready Made Meals

Spooky Magazine #1

NonBinary Review #35

The Crow’s Quill November 2023 Issue

Nightmares Before Bed

Cossmass Infinities October 2023 Window

Crimson Quill Quarterly Issue 1


From Around the web

YOUR GUIDE TO (PROBABLY, MAYBE, MAYBE NOT) HAVING A GREAT BOOK SIGNING EVENT AT A BOOKSTORE

Unraveling the Hero’s Journey: A Roadmap to Crafting Your Story

7 Types of Conflict to Master in Writing

How to Write an Interesting Summary of Your Book


Plot Twisting Techniques for Horror and Thriller Novels

7 Creative Ways to Boost Book Sales Locally

Storyville: Researching Your Novel—for Depth, Emotion, and Authority.

5 Things I Learned About Psychology That Every Fiction Writer Should Know

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From Betty

How to Plot a Novel Series

The Dual Plot Structure That Makes Stories a Success

Six Reasons the Fire Nation Is Such a Good Villain

How Can My Dark Lord Be Iconic but Not Badly Written?

The Rules of the Story You Write

Write Authentic Characters and Connect With Readers

The Best Free Marketing Tool: The World in Your Head

Writing Short Stories: Lessons from Singer-songwriters

Empathy, Emotional Resonance, and Fear

Sometimes, I Just Start Writing

Reader Friday: Best Conditioning Programs for Characters

Training scenes work in movies. They (usually) suck in novels

The Two Most Useless Lines of Dialogue in All Literature

Writing About Pain: Factors that Help or Hinder the Ability to Cope

Writing Techniques: Use and Abuse of “Lampshading”

Character Type & Trope Thesaurus: Loner

Writing About Pain: Invisible Injuries and Conditions

Strategies for Smooth Scene Openings

The Revolutionary Influence of the First English Children’s Novel