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For Daily Smiles…

By M. Duda on December 5, 2018April 11, 2019

For daily smiles…

Posted in: Cats, Humor, Silly
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Updates

By M. Duda on November 2, 2018April 11, 2019

I’m three chapters into a novel. Each chapter is about 2,200 words, plus or minus. (A little more on the plus side.)

Posted in: anthology, Dystopian, M. Duda, Novel, Science Fiction, Short Stories, The Age of Miracles, The Name of the Wind
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I See You, You See Me: How Secondary Characters Help Out

By M. Duda on September 18, 2018April 11, 2019

What’s great about secondary characters is that they not only round out a story, they do double duty for the main story character.

Posted in: multiple point of view, point of view, secondary characters, single point of view, Writing Technique
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Giving a Face Lift: Consider Redoing Your Book Cover

By M. Duda on July 9, 2018July 17, 2019
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The cover should match the readers taste and genre.

Posted in: Book Covers, Dark Fantasy, genre, Science Fiction, Writing Tips
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New, Not So New, Not New at All

By M. Duda on June 21, 2018April 11, 2019

Going forward, I think this will be fair to a reader’s expectations. You, the reader, are who really matters.

Posted in: Fantasy, fiction, Sci-Fi, Short Stories
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Story Prompt: Something’s in the Barn

By M. Duda on June 13, 2018April 11, 2019

She carefully un-holstered a standard issue Glock 22, her heart now the only thing audible. The gun’s rubber grip collected sweat from the palm of her hands. 

Posted in: Imaginative Writing, Inspiration, Story Prompt, Suspense, Thriller
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Does Speed Kill (Your Writing)?

By M. Duda on April 25, 2018April 11, 2019

Don’t misunderstand me: I do think an author should write fast, especially a commercial or indie author.

Posted in: fiction, fiction writing advice, Short Stories, Speed, Writing
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Just for Grins

By M. Duda on April 4, 2018April 11, 2019

Having a little fun with these pics.

Posted in: Cats, Dogs, Humor, Marriage
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Beaches, Soon

By M. Duda on March 20, 2018April 11, 2019

In few words, flash fiction expects a story to reach a conclusion even if it’s an impasse.

Posted in: Writing, Writing Tips
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Where is, I is?

By M. Duda on January 26, 2018April 11, 2019

I’m focusing a lot more on narration instead of plot. A book’s narrator is more intimate than a movie or television camera eye.

Posted in: Movies, Narration, Novel, poetry, Short Story
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