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Be Inspired Mining My Memories: One Writer’s Approach

Author Lynn Slaughter breaks down her approach to mining her memories for story ideas.

Young Adult The Power of Rookie-Mind, Even If You’re Not One Tom Birdseye

Writing Habits and Practices Following Ideas That Have Heat Ellen Birkett Morris

Writing Habits and Practices The Night Shift: Using Dreams to Write More Interesting Stories Elizabeth Stix

Write Better Fiction Diving Into the Pool of Ideas: A Thriller Author’s Perspective L.G. Davis

Write Better Fiction Where Do You Get Your Ideas: On Mindfulness and Creativity in Picture Books and Graphic Novels Minh Lê

Write Better Fiction 5 Tips for Using Genre Tropes to Generate New Work Halley Sutton

Write Better Fiction Temi Oh: On Untangling Two Reactions to the Same Idea Robert Lee Brewer

Writing Techniques Tips on Researching a Book Inspired by Lesser-Known Moments in History Wendy Holden

Writing Habits and Practices As Long as I Told a Good Story Barron Ryan

The Writer's Life Thoughts on Unleashing the Ideas Inside You Anika Scott

Writing Techniques Vintage WD: Trapping the Elusive Idea Writers Digest Staff

Writing Habits and Practices Use Meditation, Prayer, and Intention to Unleash Your Creativity Nina Amir

Writing Your First Draft How to Fall in Love with the Writing Process: 6 Questions to Hone Your Creative Workflow Bob Mayer

There Are No Rules Blog by the Editors of Writer's Digest Develop a Fascinating Premise for Your Mystery Novel Hallie Ephron

Writing Habits and Practices 5 Things You Can Do to Bring Your Writing Ideas (and Career) to Life Nina Amir

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