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Writing 202: Deus Ex Machinas
Writing, Analysis Anne Winchell 13/04/2025 Writing, Analysis Anne Winchell 13/04/2025

Writing 202: Deus Ex Machinas

Today’s blogpost features Anne giving us the details of Deus Ex Machina: what is it, and why is it so hated?

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Writing 203: Receiving Critiques
Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 16/03/2025 Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 16/03/2025

Writing 203: Receiving Critiques

In today's blogpost, the brilliant Anne Winchell finishes her splendid trilogy on critique! Enjoy!

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Writing 203: Xenosenses
Writing, Biology Anne Winchell 02/02/2025 Writing, Biology Anne Winchell 02/02/2025

Writing 203: Xenosenses

In today's blogpost, Anne explores how to incorporate non-human senses into writing and has fun coming up with some of her own.

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Writing 202: Giving Critiques
Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 15/12/2024 Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 15/12/2024

Writing 202: Giving Critiques

In today's blogpost, Anne critically critiques how to give critiques so that you can become a better critic!

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Writing 201: Understanding Critiques
Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 22/09/2024 Writing, Critique Anne Winchell 22/09/2024

Writing 201: Understanding Critiques

In today's blogpost, the great Anne Winchell defines the types of critique and gives tips on how to form positive relationships with your critiquers.

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Writing 301: News Writing
Writing, News Anne Winchell 18/08/2024 Writing, News Anne Winchell 18/08/2024

Writing 301: News Writing

Extra! Extra! In today's blogpost, Anne Winchell breaks down the news: how to write it and how to include it in your stories. Read all about it!

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Writing 202: Writing Human Senses
Writing, Biology Anne Winchell 16/06/2024 Writing, Biology Anne Winchell 16/06/2024

Writing 202: Writing Human Senses

In today's blogpost, Anne talks about human senses and how to write them along with how to deal with characters who differ from the norm.

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Practicum: Fictoscience Fantasy
Practicum, Language Anne Winchell 19/05/2024 Practicum, Language Anne Winchell 19/05/2024

Practicum: Fictoscience Fantasy

In today's practicum, Anne Winchell shows how fictoscience can be used in a fantasy setting.

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Writing 202: Savior Stories
Writing, Culture Anne Winchell 21/04/2024 Writing, Culture Anne Winchell 21/04/2024

Writing 202: Savior Stories

In today's blogpost, the magnificent Anne discusses saviour stories, the multiple issues with using them, and the ways you can use them to promote tolerance instead of intolerance.

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Writing 101: The 10 Rules of Writing, Part 2
Writing, Advice Anne Winchell 11/02/2024 Writing, Advice Anne Winchell 11/02/2024

Writing 101: The 10 Rules of Writing, Part 2

Anne Winchell gives the second half of her rules of writing, focusing on advice and encouragement for writers.

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Writing 101: The 10 Rules of Writing, Part 1
Writing, Advice Anne Winchell 04/02/2024 Writing, Advice Anne Winchell 04/02/2024

Writing 101: The 10 Rules of Writing, Part 1

Anne Winchell gives the first half of her rules of writing, focusing on practical advice about storytelling and craft.

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Writing 201: Conveying Without Saying
Writing, Character Anne Winchell 10/12/2023 Writing, Character Anne Winchell 10/12/2023

Writing 201: Conveying Without Saying

Anne Winchell has a discussion about how to show emotions rather than telling them.

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Writing 201: Subtext
Writing, Strategies Anne Winchell 05/11/2023 Writing, Strategies Anne Winchell 05/11/2023

Writing 201: Subtext

Anne Winchell discusses subtext and how to use it effectively; I sabotage it, sometimes.

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Writing 102: Dialogue
Writing, Strategies Anne Winchell 01/10/2023 Writing, Strategies Anne Winchell 01/10/2023

Writing 102: Dialogue

Anne Winchell talks and speaks and expounds about dialogue and how to do it well

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Writing 102: Conflict
Writing, Strategies Anne Winchell 11/09/2023 Writing, Strategies Anne Winchell 11/09/2023

Writing 102: Conflict

Anne Winchell discusses conflict in literature and how it is vital to a story in some form.

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Worldbuilding 201: Magic Systems
Worldbuilding, Magic Anne Winchell 20/08/2023 Worldbuilding, Magic Anne Winchell 20/08/2023

Worldbuilding 201: Magic Systems

A worldbuilding discussion about magic systems with Anne Winchell to celebrate her book being published.

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Practicum: TCCMC Advertisements
Practicum, Media Anne Winchell 06/08/2023 Practicum, Media Anne Winchell 06/08/2023

Practicum: TCCMC Advertisements

A practicum demonstrating how advertisements can be used to enrich the world, made by Anne Winchell.

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Writing 201: Advertisements
Writing, Media Anne Winchell 23/07/2023 Writing, Media Anne Winchell 23/07/2023

Writing 201: Advertisements

Anne Winchell explains how to do advertisements in a very nice manner.

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Writing 101: Dramatic Structure
Writing, Strategies Anne Winchell 02/07/2023 Writing, Strategies Anne Winchell 02/07/2023

Writing 101: Dramatic Structure

Anne Winchell details ways to structure stories around a dramatic question from the 3 Act Structure to the Hero’s Journey and beyond.

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Practicum: Fantasy Mana Diseases (With Anne)
Practicum, Health Anne Winchell 28/05/2023 Practicum, Health Anne Winchell 28/05/2023

Practicum: Fantasy Mana Diseases (With Anne)

A practicum in which Anne Winchell discusses a magical world and magical diseases that can be done for entertainment in writing.

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