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There are a number of words that strike fear into the hearts of any writer. “Synopsis” makes our blood run cold. “Edits” can bring on bouts of PTSD in even the most seasoned of authors. But nothing is more chilling than a word that can make...

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AI vs AI

Every book author gets a ton of spam mail, usually from AI bots who pretend to be book marketers or book club organizers. Most of the time, the “AI speak” is easy to spot and the email goes straight to trash. But this one, I had to keep bec...

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In 2003, I entered The ABC Disney “Micro Mini” Interstitial Writing Contest. My script MOSQUITO CUPID was about an insect matchmaker who stings lonely people to make them fall in love. The prize: your script is made into a studio-produced H...

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A metaphor is like a smilie, but different, I think

Who was the first writer to use a metaphor? Who decided they were going to write about something, but not write about it really?

Metaphors are weird. Somewhere along the line we all accepted that a story about a river could really be about...

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Those of you who are semi-regular readers may be aware that my wife and I are lucky enough to spend part of the year in Italy on a more-or-less consistent basis. As it happens, we are currently ensconced in our Ligurian retreat for the most...

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  • Iris Yamashita

    Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, Anthony Award-nominated mystery author and Rockie Award-winning audio series writer.

  • Kris Young

    UCLA Screenwriting professor, former R&B staff lyricist, have two rescue dogs named Bruce & Lee.

  • David Ariniello

    David wrote the feature Arcadia Lost starring Nick Nolte and co-wrote “The Incident” for the Lincoln Now project in association with Vanity Fair. He won an Independent Spirit Award and a Samuel Goldwyn Award.

  • Eric Beetner

    Author of 30+ crime, thriller & western novels + over 100 short stories. A 2X ITW nominee, 4X Anthony nominee, 9X Emmy nominee. Called "The new maestro of Noir" by Ken Bruen. TV editor/producer, husband, father, former musician & painter

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