Tension is one way to keep your readers on their toes--stimulating serotonin and adrenaline keeping them wide awake or increasing their blood pressure because of frustration and angst. The key point is that tension is essential to keeping your readers engaged and invested in your story no matter what genre you’re writing. So, how can …
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Writer’s Tip: Improve Your Writing By Asking Questions
One of the things I like to do when I write is to go back to read what I have written and highlight any sentences or paragraphs that need further improvement. Then, I ask a few questions about the details that I have highlighted. Below is a short example of what I do: It was …
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The Statement Letter that Got Me Into SNHU Creative Writing Program
As a first-generation student and daughter of refugee parents, writing seemed like an unrealistic discipline to study. Students like me usually decide to pursue medicine, business, or law as these three disciplines are deemed prestigious as they can bring stable wealth and honor. Like many of my peers from minority communities, I also completed my …
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