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Tips on: surprise me!

See what arrives to empty spaces

A tip about letting empty spaces fill on their own

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How do I find what I need to change?

A tip about four specific ways to improve a story

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How big is a detail?

A tip about the enormous value of tiny details

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Battles:  what are they actually about?

A tip about telling readers what the different sides stand for, before they go into battle

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Or… turn yourself into a field mouse and then build the snowman…

A tip about how to make an ordinary writing prompt into something else

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