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Writing Science-Fiction is Wonderfully Infuriating

12/29/2020

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Writing Science-Fiction is Wonderfully Infuriating, Matthew Dewey, The Penned Sleuth, I haven’t written a science-fiction novel. I’ve dabbled with short stories quite a bit, exploring different story ideas, different themes. Some were comedic, some were adventures, some were thrillers. Yet, whenever I find the right amount of inspiration to turn an idea into a novel, I find the experience wonderful, then infuriating, and then I write a short story instead.
I haven’t written a science-fiction novel. I’ve dabbled with short stories quite a bit, exploring different story ideas, different themes. Some were comedic, some were adventures, some were thrillers. Yet, whenever I find the right amount of inspiration to turn an idea into a novel, I find the experience wonderful, then infuriating, and then I write a short story instead.

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Showing Personality in my Work

12/16/2020

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Showing Personality in my Work, Matthew Dewey, The Penned Sleuth, For a long time, I have been writing more instructional pieces for my students. I always try to provide helpful information that that steers them towards their goal, be it writing more often, writing better, or publishing their novel. I enjoy making this content and I have an endless supply of questions from my students that I can answer in videos.
For a long time, I have been writing more instructional pieces for my students. I always try to provide helpful information that that steers them towards their goal, be it writing more often, writing better, or publishing their novel. I enjoy making this content and I have an endless supply of questions from my students that I can answer in videos.

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My 10 Best Tips for Worldbuilding

12/9/2020

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My 10 Best Tips for World-Building, Matthew Dewey, The Penned Sleuth, World-building, a wonderful excuse to spend hours upon hours of daydreaming. Creating societies, themes and visual wonders that will challenge us when we finally put it all into words. Of course, any aspect of writing can be a challenge, so here’s how you can make it easy and fun!  Here are my 10 best tips for world-building!
Worldbuilding, a wonderful excuse to spend hours upon hours of daydreaming. Creating societies, themes and visual wonders that will challenge us when we finally put it all into words. Of course, any aspect of writing can be a challenge, so here’s how you can make it easy and fun!

Here are my 10 best tips for world-building!

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My Top Tips for Writing Effectively and Efficiently

12/2/2020

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My Top Tips for Writing Effectively and Efficiently, Matthew Dewey, The Penned Sleuth, Every writer has rules that help them strengthen their writing style. These rules not only reinforce their way of writing but push them to improve their writing as well. If you are sincere about improving your writing, you will start developing your own rules as well. If you don't know what rules to set yourself, I am going to share some of my own to point you in the right direction! ​ These are my tips, my rules, my writing guidelines. Let’s jump into it!
Every writer has rules that help them strengthen their writing style. These rules not only reinforce their way of writing but push them to improve their writing as well. If you are sincere about improving your writing, you will start developing your own rules as well. If you don't know what rules to set yourself, I am going to share some of my own to point you in the right direction!
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These are my tips, my rules, my writing guidelines. Let’s jump into it!

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