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The William Wallace battle cry of “Freedom” in BRAVEHEART launches my every romantic sense onto full-scale alert. What a hero! Images of medieval knights in armor and soldiers astride destriers […]

Writing With Kids (Without Losing Your Marbles)

by Catherine Mann

The Writer’s Life, The Writer’s Soul

You’re writing the best love scene ever to sizzle off a computer screen. The artful amalgamation of words will undoubtedly dazzle editors, agents, contest judges, and then– “Mom! Maggie spit […]

Catherine’s 3 C’s for Compelling Conversation

by Catherine Mann

Dialogue, The Craft of Writing

CATHERINE’S 3 C’S FOR COMPELLING CONVERSATION: Dialogue Tips from Catherine Mann Character: Age/Jargon: Make dialogue age appropriate Idiosyncrasies: Give characters words, phrases, even curses, specific to their personalities Dialects: Use […]

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Catherine’s 3 C’s for Compelling Conversation

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