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Feb
27th
2023

Being a Better Writer: What Should My Characters Be Doing in a War or Battle? · 9:32pm Feb 27th, 2023

Jan
27th
2020

Being a Better Writer: Character Flaws · 11:10pm Jan 27th, 2020

Hello readers! Welcome back to Unusual Things and Being a Better Writer! I trust you all had a fairly good weekend?

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Mar
23rd
2020

Being a Better Writer: Bravery · 5:16pm Mar 23rd, 2020

Hello readers! I hope you’re all staying away from groups and doing your part to counter Covid-19 as best you can. Washing your hands, etc. If you are, good! If not, pick up the slack! The better we can do at slowing the spread the better off everyone will be.

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May
13th
2019

Being a Better Writer: Taking the Lumps · 9:05pm May 13th, 2019

Apr
4th
2022

Being a Better Writer: Runaway Characters and Script · 10:40pm Apr 4th, 2022

Hello readers! Welcome back! It’s another Monday, and bigger still another month! It’s officially April! So, let’s drop some updates before we get into the meat of things. Starting with some real news about Starforge.


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Apr
17th
2023

Being a Better Writer: Character Quirks · 6:56pm Apr 17th, 2023

Feb
24th
2020

Being a Better Writer: Flanderization · 11:18pm Feb 24th, 2020

Hello readers! First things first, apologies for the lateness of this post! I am still recovering a bit from that con-crud, it would seem, and slept far, far later than I expected to. Right through my alarm, right through everything.

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Jan
13th
2020

Being a Better Writer: Avoiding One-Note Character Pitfalls · 11:32pm Jan 13th, 2020

Welcome back readers! It’s Monday, and you all know what that means!

Also, brief news, just a refresher, but LTUE, the writing con to beat all writing cons, is coming! Be there if you can!

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Oct
12th
2020

Being a Better Writer: Keeping Character Voice Consistent · 8:55pm Oct 12th, 2020

Feb
26th
2024

Being a Better Writer: Uncertain Characters · 9:11pm February 26th

Welcome back, writers! Bit by bit, things return to what’s regularly scheduled. Work on Axtara – Magic and Mayhem has resumed, Being a Better Writer is finally coming at the usual rate again, and I’m kicking out a nasty flu that has long overstayed its welcome.

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Oct
2nd
2023

Being a Better Writer: Plot Armor · 6:08pm Oct 2nd, 2023

Welcome back, writers! It’s Monday and you know what that means! It’s time for Being a Better Writer! And we’ve got a pretty fun topic to go over today.

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Feb
22nd
2021

Being a Better Writer: Getting Religion Right · 11:19pm Feb 22nd, 2021

Hello readers! Welcome back to another Monday installment of Being a Better Writer! I hope that all of you had an enjoyable weekend!

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Nov
22nd
2021

Being a Better Writer: Tears Are Not Weak · 11:33pm Nov 22nd, 2021

Hello readers! Welcome to another Monday installment of Being a Better Writer! I hope you all had a pretty good weekend, and that you’re ready for the week ahead.

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Apr
29th
2019

Being a Better Writer: The Strong Female Protagonist · 9:05pm Apr 29th, 2019

Nov
8th
2021

Being a Better Writer: The Mary Sue · 10:43pm Nov 8th, 2021

You know, it’s almost impressive it took this long for a direct post on this topic to come up.

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Sep
20th
2021

Being a Better Writer: Making Characters “Pop” · 9:15pm Sep 20th, 2021

Hello readers! How are you all this Monday morning? Or I suppose afternoon, as it’s about to be? Spry? Alert?

Hopefully that last one, because you’re about to read another Being a Better Writer post! Furthermore, it’s not a scheduled one!

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