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2025-08-202026-02-04romance, science fiction, poetry, thrillers, paranormal

Genre Conventions, Tropes, Common Themes, Settings, Characters, and Plot Devices of Some Genres: Part 2

2025-08-162026-02-04

Genre Conventions, Tropes, Common Themes, Settings, Characters, and Plot Devices of Some Genres: Introduction.

2025-08-132025-09-15writing process, toddler steps, fiction, research, facts, authenticity, curiosity, questioning

Toddler Steps 6 – Do Your Research

2025-08-062026-02-04genre, genre conventions, tropes, conventions

Genre Conventions, Tropes, Common Themes, Settings, Characters, and Plot Devices of Some Genres: Part 1

2025-07-302025-09-15earplugs, visualisation, time management, toddler steps, distractions, headphones

Toddler Steps 5 – Eliminating Anything That Will Be A Distraction So You Can Stay Focused

2025-07-232025-09-15deadlines, accountability, stay on track, complete projects, toddler steps

Toddler Steps 4 – Creating an Unbreakable Deadline

2025-07-162025-09-15toddler steps, fiction, writing schedule

Toddler Steps 3 – Setting a Writing Schedule

2025-07-092025-09-15outlining, outline, mind maps, outlining techniques, toddler steps

Toddler Steps 2 – Build Your Outline

2025-07-022025-09-15SMART goals, toddler steps

Toddler Steps 1 – Break the Project into Small Pieces

2025-06-252025-09-15baby steps, writing, steps, premise

Baby Steps 4 – Your Premise

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