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Tips on: surprise me!

Editor’s tip: Scrape the moss off your tongue!

A tip about how to strip away clutter from your sentences

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Edit like Joble

A tip about admiring a piece of writing before you look for what might need changing

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Stand in the shoes of the character

A tip about taking a break as the writer and taking a turn as the character

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Ask an illustrator to imagine your character

A tip about seeing story characters through the eyes of an illustrator

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The imagination muscle

A tip about building a rippling “imagination muscle”

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