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Writing Tip by Leonard Bishop
A good story is like a motorcycle. All the parts move together and move forward. (7-8-99)
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Outlines: Mapquest for novelists, or soul-killing, oxygen-sucking waste of time?
Outlines: Mapquest for novelists, or soul-killing, oxygen-sucking waste of time?. (A great glimpse into how Leonard Bishop keeps affecting the lives of writers! )
Write Like a Painter!
From Leonard Bishop, Author of Dare To Be A Great Writer Great writers…as they write, books get shorter, but the plot isn’t shorter. Like a painter, full detail is brought to the minimum. Paint that which is exact. (4/13/95)
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Writing Hint: Use Adventure!
From Leonard Bishop, Author of Dare To Be A Great Writer To keep a novel alive, use adventure. Have a highly credible character that performs highly incredible things. (8/26/98)
Writer’s Hint: Keeping the Readers Interested
From Leonard Bishop, Author of Dare To Be a Great Writer A reader’s interest is captured by what you tell them, not by what you promise to tell them. (11/5/98)
Writer’s Hint: The Power of Invention
From Leonard Bishop, Author of Dare To Be a Great Writer The writer’s mind is a steel room with a bullet ricocheting inside (12/15/98)
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