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Word Gardens

June 2, 2019 ~ Leah Kent ~ Leave a comment

I went to the Botanical gardens a few weeks ago. Mainly I was there to get some work done, and the gardens are a nice place to read or write. But I remembered, while I was there, an assignment that a teacher once had us to called Word Gardens. Word Gardens, the way I remember … Continue reading Word Gardens

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A message is not a story

May 28, 2019May 27, 2019 ~ Leah Kent ~ Leave a comment

As an independent editor/beta reader, I see a lot of writers fall into the message trap - they have something they want to say, something they feel is important, and they're very passionate about it. There's nothing inherently wrong with this - in fact, even if you're a pantser (vs a plotter), you should be … Continue reading A message is not a story

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The art of subtlety in writing

November 15, 2018November 15, 2018 ~ Leah Kent ~ Leave a comment

Good writing knows when to show and when to tell. 'Jacob Have I Loved' has some great examples of this.

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