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4 days ago2 min read
Quick Writing Prompts: The Seven Deadly Sins in Storytelling
Hello, Cuppa Fund subscribers! Need a spark of inspiration? Let's talk about how the Seven Deadly Sins can elevate your storytelling....
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6 days ago3 min read
Greedy Characters You Love to Hate – Inspired by Slaughterhouse 3: Greed
Greed is one of the most insidious and intoxicating vices in storytelling. Unlike the sheer malice of wrath or the eerie inevitability of...
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Feb 271 min read
Tech Level Exclusive: How I Develop Complex Characters
Whether I'm crafting a short story or diving into a multi-book series, I need to know everything about my characters—down to what's in...
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Feb 143 min read
Romance in Horror: Unlikely Pairings or Unnecessary Distractions?
Valentine’s Day is here, bringing with it an inevitable deluge of romance across every genre imaginable. Chocolates, roses, and...
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Jan 273 min read
Building Resilience as a Creative Professional
The creative journey is not for the weak at heart, but can be as thrilling as it is challenging. Whether you're an artist, writer,...
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Jan 141 min read
Busy Times & Exciting Updates!
Hello, lovely readers! Things have been wonderfully busy on my end, and I wanted to pop in with a quick update on what I’ve been working...
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Jan 13 min read
How to Approach Your Creative Goals for 2025
As we inch closer to 2025, the buzz of "new year, new goals" is already in the air. Countless articles, workshops, and planners promise...
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Dec 31, 20242 min read
Goodbye 2024: A Year of Growth, Challenges, and Reflection
As the year comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the journey that was 2024. It was a year filled with highs, lows, and hard...
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Dec 23, 20243 min read
Crafting Strong Emotional Climaxes in Holiday-Themed Stories
Holiday settings offer an incredible backdrop for emotional climaxes in storytelling. Whether you’re writing a romance, mystery, or...
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Dec 9, 20243 min read
Writing Prompts for Crafting Chilling Holiday Horror Tales
The holiday season often conjures up images of cheerful carols, festive lights, and cozy gatherings. But beneath the twinkling veneer...
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Dec 3, 20243 min read
Crafting Winter Scenes for Horror and Thriller Writing
Winter provides a rich and versatile setting for horror and thriller stories. Its inherent characteristics—biting cold, barren...
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Dec 1, 20242 min read
December Delights: Wrapping Up, Reflecting, and Refreshing
Hello, December! The final month of the year is here, bringing with it the holiday rush, a flurry of unfinished projects, and the...
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Nov 19, 20242 min read
Behind the Scenes: My Storyboarding Techniques
For many years, my writing process could best be described as organized chaos . I was a dedicated "pantser"—one of those writers who...
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Nov 11, 20243 min read
Creative Monday: 10-Minute Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Through a Side Character’s Eyes
As writers, we often focus on the main characters, carefully crafting their emotions and experiences. But sometimes, the richest stories...
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Oct 29, 20245 min read
Worldbuilding for Epic Fantasy: Unleashing Creativity Beyond Boundaries
Creating a world for an epic fantasy novel can feel like embarking on an adventure of your own, where the only limits are your...
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Oct 22, 20242 min read
Behind the Scenes: The Evolution of Maya Stone's World
Hey Tech Fund subscribers! I’m thrilled to finally share some long-buried history behind one of my most personal projects—my fantasy...
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Sep 28, 20245 min read
Crafting Compelling Character Arcs in Mystery, Thriller, and Horror: A Guide for Writers
When writing mystery, thriller, and horror, authors often focus heavily on plotting: red herrings, dramatic twists, and terrifying...
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Aug 27, 20243 min read
Finding and Developing Your Unique Writer’s Voice: Tips and Techniques
As a writer, your voice is more than just the words you choose—it’s your distinct style, your perspective, and the way your personality...
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Jul 20, 20243 min read
Something New is Coming Soon! Midnight Murders: An Alex Mercer Mystery by Jen Sequel
Get ready for a thrilling new serial novel on Kindle Vella by Jen Sequel!
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