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Month: October 2017

Happy Halloween

Posted on October 30, 2017October 11, 2017 by Nicole Luttrell

Many years it rains on Halloween, here in Western PA. We parents have learned to plan costumes around the bad… Read more Happy Halloween

Using weather to set the scene in your novel

Posted on October 27, 2017October 11, 2017 by Nicole Luttrell

One of the first things I do in the morning, after getting up and grouching at the day, is check… Read more Using weather to set the scene in your novel

How I’m improving my descriptions

Posted on October 23, 2017October 11, 2017 by Nicole Luttrell

As a writer, I’m always learning. We need to be, as writers and artists, always learning and trying new things.… Read more How I’m improving my descriptions

My advice for self editing

Posted on October 20, 2017October 4, 2017 by Nicole Luttrell

If you’re serious about being a professional writer, you’ve got to get good at editing your own work. I actually… Read more My advice for self editing

Controlling Your Life, The Email Course, comes to PBW

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Nicole Luttrell

If you’re trying to find time to write, you know it can be a nightmare. Your time’s ususally devoted to… Read more Controlling Your Life, The Email Course, comes to PBW

Brevity is the soul of horror

Posted on October 16, 2017October 4, 2017 by Nicole Luttrell

Brevity is the soul of wit. There’s a reason why everyone says this. It’s because it’s, duh, true. Good comedy… Read more Brevity is the soul of horror

Talismans

Posted on October 13, 2017October 4, 2017 by Nicole Luttrell

Let’s talk about magic for a little today. Let’s sit down together, and talk about everyday magic. I love writing… Read more Talismans

What scares people

Posted on October 9, 2017September 27, 2017 by Nicole Luttrell

I mentioned last week that I didn’t know how to write a horror novel. I’ll try, eventually. I love horror… Read more What scares people

Cliches in horror that need a stake through the heart.

Posted on October 6, 2017September 27, 2017 by Nicole Luttrell

Who’s doing some serious horror movie watching this year? We are in my house. I can’t even list all of… Read more Cliches in horror that need a stake through the heart.

Second hand stores, a personal essay

Posted on October 2, 2017September 27, 2017 by Nicole Luttrell

I don’t feel like I do enough personal essays here. So here’s one that I’ve been thinking about for awhile.… Read more Second hand stores, a personal essay

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