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Writing Thoughts: Writing an Ending the Readers Will Love

1/6/2023

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Writing Thoughts: Writing an Ending the Readers Will Love, Matthew Dewey, The Penned Sleuth, Learn how to write a satisfying ending for your story with these tips and techniques. From tying up loose ends to crafting a memorable twist, discover what it takes to leave a lasting impression on your readers. With insights from a seasoned writer, this blog post explores the challenges of writing a great story conclusion and offers practical solutions to overcome them

As writers, we all want to craft stories that leave a lasting impression on our readers. However, the ending is often the most challenging part to get right. How do you wrap up all the threads of your plot and character development in a way that feels satisfying and memorable? It’s definitely a question I’ve asked myself a few times and struggled with, even with short stories let alone novels.

Here are my thoughts on writing the perfect ending to a story and some methods I found effective for writing them!

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The Power of Story Structure: Why it Matters and How to Use It

1/2/2023

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The Power of Story Structure: Why it Matters and How to Use It, Matthew Dewey, The Penned Sleuth, Having a solid story structure is important, but what is story structure? And why does it matter so much? Well, that’s what we’re going to talk about today. We will define ‘story structure’ and go over the basic elements that make it up. I will also give you some professional advice on how to use story structure to improve your stories. Fire up your laptops, or computers, or ink your quill if you got one, and let’s dive in!

Having a solid story structure is important, but what is story structure? And why does it matter so much? Well, that’s what we’re going to talk about today. We will define ‘story structure’ and go over the basic elements that make it up. I will also give you some professional advice on how to use story structure to improve your stories.

Fire up your laptops, or computers, or ink your quill if you got one, and let’s dive in!

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The Benefits of Keeping a Writing Journal and How to Start

12/28/2022

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The Benefits of Keeping a Writing Journal and How to Start One, Matthew Dewey, The Penned Sleuth, Writing in a journal is a great way to stay productive with any creative hobby or career. On top of that, writing in a journal can be a powerful and therapeutic tool for writers of all levels. It can help you explore different thoughts and feelings, practice your writing skills and record any ideas. Here are some great benefits to keeping a writing journal and tips to get started!

Writing in a journal is a great way to stay productive with any creative hobby or career. On top of that, writing in a journal can be a powerful and therapeutic tool for writers of all levels. It can help you explore different thoughts and feelings, practice your writing skills and record any ideas.

Here are some great benefits to keeping a writing journal and tips to get started!

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