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Tips & Tricks for All Writers

Do you write novels? Textbooks? Short stories? Blog posts? Articles?

Write for Success is a writing craft series for fiction and non-fiction writers and those who do both. The books in this ongoing series address ways to write better no matter what form your writing takes or your purpose in writing.

Each approximately one-hundred page writing guide, published by Short FUSE, is written in clear concise language with easy-to-see headings, quick follow up exercises, and numerous examples that bring the concepts alive.

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Fast Draft Your Manuscript: And Get It Done Now 

Discover a multiple of ways to get that first draft done in less time than you expect. Available AMAZON $2.99 Free in Kindle Unlimited

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Revise Your Draft: And Make Your Writing Shine

Investigate a range of techniques from replotting to line edit tricks for turning your first draft into a polished manuscript. $2.99 Free in Kindle Unlimited

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Research Your Subject: And Validate Your Writing 

Learn how to go beyond the browser search bar to find those essential tidbits of information that will make your writing stand out from the rest.

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Power Charge Your Language: And Make Your Writing Sing

Explore power verbs, sensory language, literary devices, and more while uncovering creative ways to say that same old thing. Have a prose problem? Look it up in the index and find the tool to fix it!


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