Category Archives: Writers World

Search & Destroy!

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Anna Dobritt

Search & Destroy! Sidling through the densely packed words, you close in on your target, red pen or delete button at hand. You know you can’t hesitate when you take out the target. The word you aim for must go! … Continue reading →

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Short or Long?

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Anna Dobritt

Short or Long? There you are, pen in hand, or fingers on the keyboard ready to write a story. What should I write? Flash fiction? Short story? Novella? A novel? What is the difference between these? How do I choose? … Continue reading →

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You Are Not Alone!

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Anna Dobritt

You Are Not Alone!  Writing is a lonely craft. You spend more time with your computer than with your friends or family. ‘Sorry, can’t go out tonight, need to finish writing the current chapter.’ You lock yourself away in your … Continue reading →

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The Writer’s Fear

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Anna Dobritt

The fear lurks within all who put pen to page or fingers to keyboard. Should I do this? Should I actually sit down and write a story? What do I have to say that others would want to read? Our … Continue reading →

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Types of Beta Readers

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Anna Dobritt

Types of Beta Readers A Beta Reader is someone who evaluates your story. Long answer; they give you feedback on your story. They are like beta testers for software, looking for bugs and problems. A good beta reader points out … Continue reading →

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Your Writer’s Voice and Critiques

Posted on June 20, 2018 by Anna Dobritt

Your Writer’s Voice and Critiques What is the writer’s voice? Here’s a definition: From Wiki:  The writer’s voice is the individual writing style of an author, a combination of their common usage of syntax, diction, punctuation, character development, dialogue, etc., within a given body of text (or across … Continue reading →

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Writing Tip — 5

Posted on June 13, 2018 by Anna Dobritt

When you belong to a great critique group, you can comment and make suggestions on the works of others. Pointing out the overuse of certain words or phrases, letting them know when they are Telling instead of Showing; over descriibng … Continue reading →

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Writing Tip — 54

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Anna Dobritt

A few tips to help you improve your writing. Read. I can’t stress this enough. Read books. Good books, bad, books on writing, books on editing, history, science. Increase your knowledge from all that you read. Join a great critique … Continue reading →

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Critique Groups

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Anna Dobritt

Critique Groups It’s no secret that I belong to the critique group called Writers World on Facebook. What is a critique group? It’s a place where you post pieces of your writing for others to read and comment on. They … Continue reading →

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Daily Talk

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Anna Dobritt

Daily Talk Charlie Williams wiped the sweat from his face and leaned the rake against the shed. The sun stood overhead in a cloudless sky. He grabbed a small cooler and headed for the bench near the pond. A sharp … Continue reading →

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