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A good story is like a motorcycle. All the parts move together and move forward. (7-8-99)
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Step Right Up; Get Your Ticket!
by Leonard Bishop My career and life are ruined and I am in a desperate search–all because of the short story I could not write. The plot was too complicated, the characters were too complex, the meaning too deep … Continue reading
Write A Novel? Get Emotional
by Leonard Bishop Writers are considered ‘intellectuals’ when, in reality, and they are ‘emotionalists.’ Intellectualism is provocative, but emotions are dramatic. Thought is a result of feeling. If someone flings the torch into your filled gasoline can, you do not … Continue reading
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Tagged American Novelist, best American novelists, characterization, conflict in writing, Dare to Be A Great Writer, inventing plot, Plot, taking risks in writing, using emotions to write, writing inspiration, writing talent
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Need A Plot? Experts Recycle Them
By Leonard Bishop, Author of Dare To Be A Great Writer There are three reference books that all unpublished (and many already published) writers must own: One Hundred Non-Royalty One-Act Plays (Grosset and Dunlap), 101 of the World’s Greatest … Continue reading
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Tagged American Novelist, American writers, best American novelists, Dare to Be A Great Writer, dramatic scenes, history of American fiction, inventing plot, inventiveness, Leonard Bishop, Plot, taking risks in writing, using existing plots, writing inspiration, writing technique
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