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The Difference Between Description and ImageryThe Difference Between Description and Imagery

April 23, 2019April 23, 2019 | LynnLynn | 0 Comments | 11:49 pm


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Connecting Stories Together in a BookConnecting Stories Together in a Book

April 16, 2019April 16, 2019| LynnLynn| 5 Comments| 11:55 pm


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WorldbuildingWorldbuilding

April 9, 2019April 9, 2019| LynnLynn| 0 Comments| 11:24 pm


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Where to Begin and End a StoryWhere to Begin and End a Story

April 1, 2019April 1, 2019| LynnLynn| 3 Comments| 11:51 pm


Join the Wait List for Our Next Virtual Writer’s Retreat. Coming this Fall Jump Start Your Story Writing!

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No Fact Left BehindNo Fact Left Behind

March 25, 2019March 25, 2019| LynnLynn| 0 Comments| 11:56 am


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How to Write an Active Showing SentenceHow to Write an Active Showing Sentence

March 18, 2019March 18, 2019 | LynnLynn | 0 Comments | 11:55 pm


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The Importance of Good DescriptionThe Importance of Good Description

March 11, 2019March 11, 2019 | LynnLynn | 2 Comments | 11:49 pm


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How to Write Your First Ancestor StoryHow to Write Your First Ancestor Story

December 17, 2018December 17, 2018| LynnLynn| 0 Comments| 1:58 pm


[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   It can be overwhelming writing that first ancestor story. Who do you start with, how do you start? How do you know what to write? The best way

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3 Things You MUST Know About Your Ancestor Before You Write3 Things You MUST Know About Your Ancestor Before You Write

November 5, 2018November 5, 2018| LynnLynn| 0 Comments| 11:53 pm


When we fall in love with an ancestor on the page,  we don’t fall in love with the fact that he is a 56-year-old farmer from Ireland with brown hair,

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An Ancestor Profile vs. A Family History NarrativeAn Ancestor Profile vs. A Family History Narrative

September 3, 2018September 3, 2018| LynnLynn| 2 Comments| 11:43 pm


I recently received an email from a reader about the structure of stories vs. profiles. She was wondereing how a profile was different from writing a family history narrative. Whenever

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