A Writer's Block: Robb Grindstaff
Robb GrindstaffReal-world, practical tips and techniques for fiction writers to help you lift your prose, which will lift your stories and characters.
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Don't keep your genre in a bottle
Introduction
I’ve mentioned this before and have talked about it in various presentations to writer conferences and courses. It all stems from the first writer critique group I ever joined, which was a huge leap of bravery on my part,...
Self-editing: wrong words
Introduction
With as little explanation as possible, let’s create a checklist of word usage errors.
Two checklists, actually.
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The first is a list of words writers often get wrong. They may choos...
Self-editing, punctuation; checklist!
Introduction
Last week, we dived (preferably not dove) into the grammar weeds as a starting point for a writer’s self-editing checklist.
Today, let’s zoom in closer. Close enough to see the bugs.
Those little creepy crawly things th...
Self-editing grammar checklist
Introduction
We don’t spend a lot of time in the grammar weeds on A Writer’s Block, but once in a while, the word nerd in me can’t be contained.
Today is one of those days.
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I won’t go into excru...
The best writer retreat ever
Novel-in-Progress 2026 is in the rearview mirror
I’m not exaggerating
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Fiction author, book editor, writing coach and instructor, retired journalist. Lived all around the world and settled in a small town in the Midwest on a big lake.
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