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Good Trouble: The Art of Storytelling

Tommy Dean

Welcome to Good Trouble, where I love to break down writing craft and highlight great writing and entertaining stories.

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Inhabiting Character (Part 1)

For most readers and writers, the joy of fiction is the way a reader can develop an intimate relationship with a fictionalized character with as much depth as they might with their best friend. One of the writer’s methods for creating intim...

8 days ago
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A Few Thoughts on Flash Endings

Resonance in flash fiction is often created in the twinning of openings and endings. By finding a way to provide the reader with an intriguing opening with enough information to get a solid footing on the who, what, where, and hopefully, th...

24 days ago
18

No Your Story Isn't Real Life

“It (the short story) is not a documentary or rigorous accounting of the passage of time or a fair-minded attempt to show life as it is really lived; it’s a radically shaped , even somewhat cartoonish…little machine that thrills us with the...

2 months ago
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Building Unique Characters

I’ve heard people say that every story has already been written, and while I don’t quite believe that to be true, I do believe that not every character has been written, and that unique and specific characters are a necessity to create fres...

2 months ago
14

Submitting to Literary Magazines

Just some quick thoughts/ways to go about submitting to literary magazines. I hope this is helpful! Also, scroll down for my new class schedule and descriptions of my developmental editing!

  1. Micros, Flash, Short Story, CNF (personal es...
3 months ago
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    Lit Agent, Editor, Teacher, Writer of Flash Fiction, Editor at Fractured Lit & Uncharted. Publications: Harpur Palate, Laurel Review, Monkey Bicycle, Ghost Parachute linktr.ee/tommydeanwriter

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