It’s nearly Christmas – thank goodness. This has been a trying year for many for many more reasons than just COVID-19 and climate change. For the writer in your life (or perhaps for you), here are twenty-two frugal to inexpensive Etsy finds.
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So, You Want to Be a Writer – The Fundamentals
You’ve landed here on the Cresting Wave website because you’re interested in writing and getting your work published. What do you want to write about? How do you want to write it? Those may seem inane questions but they are fundamental to your project.
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Sand, Surf and Scribbles, The Perfect Retreat
Every writer dreams of escaping the daily grind for a bit of peace and quiet to focus on their craft, and when you finally decide to turn that dream into a reality, you will quickly find out that there are hundreds, if not thousands,
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Sound in Writing: Listen To This for a Minute
“He saw nothing and heard nothing but he could feel his heart pounding and then he heard the clack on stone and the leaping, dropping clicks of a small rock falling.” – Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls
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Instead of Feeling Guilty, Love Things Even Harder
A society that tells you to feel rewarded by work and guilty about pleasure isn’t a society that cares about you. Read a book and ignore them.
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Tweet Your Rejection Letter: Guide to Being The Worst
Want to get on the wrong side of every editor, agent, and publisher in the business? Here you go!
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Free Writing Courses: Brush Up and Learn Something New
One day, you woke up and realized just how many emails you receive offering to teach you the secrets to writing success for one low, never-before-offered price. By Melissa DeVrieze
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Essential Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson stories you should read before the government sacrifices you to the economy
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Why Outline?
Without an outline, it is entirely possible that the writer will have continuity issues within their story. Without a framework, the story may meander, go on for a few chapters on some tangent, while meanwhile losing the reader.
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Hunker Down During the Pandemic
We are entering a strange dimension of the Twilight Zone. It is vital during this time to keep ourselves and our families occupied at home, while we limit exposure to coronavirus.
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