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What is a story?

I reviewed three chapters from three different authors this week. Two were well-written but none of the three chapters presented a story. Let me explain. In a critique of my work, I want the writing to flow well enough that the reader can forget about the writing and enjoy the story.  Are the characters interesting [...]

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This is a standing joke at the Writer’s meeting. When we introduce ourselves at the beginning, most of us struggle when we say we are writers or authors. Most of us say, we are working on it or practicing. And then someone says “YOU are a WRITER!” I have a million stories in my head. [...]

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