Ten Tips on How to be a Funny Writer

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Being funny requires wit and confidence. The class clown always gets the most attention. Having a good sense of humor is usually considered attractive. Humorous writing can draw your readers into your story like nothing else. The nice thing about writing is that we do not have to come up with witty one-liners on the fly.

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How to Write the Best Headline Possible

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What is the most important part of your article or blog? The headline. So, learning how to write the best headline possible is essential. In fact, experienced copywriters will tell you that if you don’t get the headline right, the rest of your writing won’t really matter. Your headline is your first impression and determines if your reader will go any farther. By implementing a few proven steps, you can start writing the best headline possible.

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5 Plotting Tips for Aspiring Christian Fiction Authors

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In my years of experience as a mystery author, writing coach, and education lead for the visual outlining software Plottr, I’ve found—like many others—that there are two main types of writers. There are writers who plot every aspect of their story, who are often called “story architects” or “story engineers”, and there are those who wing it the entire way, known as discovery writers or pantsers.

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