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Image Credit The latest post from Quiet Optimist is about Absolute Music, enjoy finding out about this fascinating subject.

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Does Genre Matter in Fiction?

Does Genre Matter in Fiction?

Image Credit Some people love it, some don’t, but genre is relevant in fiction writing and reading, and has been since the dawn of literature – at least a couple of thousand years ago back in ancient Greece, and probably before then too.  Greece was a foundational civilization that began delineating many aspects of modern life, philosophy, politics, science, history, and literature, to name a…

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Absolute Music

Image Credit Some people love music with lyrics, they love the storytelling aspects of the song and the way the music and the lyrics interact to create energy and emotional experiences. Other people prefer no lyrics at all, instrumental music and ambient music is all they listen to. People in this camp will probably say they prefer instrumental music because it is more imaginative and textured…

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Creating Characters on Halloween

Creating Characters on Halloween

Halloween is now over, but the idea of getting into character for fiction writing is much the same as donning a Halloween costume. The good news is it doesn’t have to be Halloween, if you’re a fiction writer getting into character is relevant whatever time of year you’re writing. A quick word about Halloween.  If you didn’t know already it doesn’t have its roots in the pumpkin patches of New…

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What is Oneness?

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The idea of Oneness has its roots on ancient spiritual traditions where it goes by other names; but since its reality is transcendental, the labels used to describe it are no more that signposts to the same experience. a human experience of unity and transcendental awareness. If you’re thinking that it exists only for practicing spiritual aspirants then think again; as we go through…

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How to Write a Good First Line

How to Write a Good First Line

Writing a good first line can be difficult – just like we’re led to believe. You need to know something about the character or the story before you have any chance of writing something relevant. So how do you get to the point where you have something to start with? The point where that classic first line can intuitively arrive. In this article we look at some of the processes and best practices…

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How to Write a Good First Line

How to Write a Good First Line

Writing a good first line can be difficult – just like we’re led to believe. You need to know something about the character or the story before you have any chance of writing something relevant. So how do you get to the point where you have something to start with? The point where that classic first line can intuitively arrive. In this article we look at some of the processes and best practices…

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Getting Started: How to Grow a Story

Getting Started: How to Grow a Story

The term writer’s block makes you think of a brick wall. Something that stands in the way of progress. But another way to think of it is as a white room. You want to write but nothing comes to mind, there is no inspiration, and you feel frustrated that you can’t create anything. Thankfully, this horrible experience doesn’t have to be a reality for long. With a few tips and tricks there will soon…

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What is Conscious Consumerism?

What is Conscious Consumerism?

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Do you feel limited in your choices as a consumer or an individual in society, powerless in the face of big corporations and governments that never listen or do the right thing? Do you wish the world was a fairer and more harmonious place, with less uncertainty and less poverty? If the answer is yes the good news is you have the power to make a difference, all you have to do is…