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The Introduction They’ll Give You Someday

Imagine this. Years from now, you’re sitting in an audience, listening to your name being called. You’ve spent years writing, rewriting, learning your craft, finding…
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Posted by V.S Beals August 19, 2026
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Posted inCharacter Building Writing Struggles & Overcoming Them Writing Your First Book

12 Things Writers Get Wrong About Building a Character’s Physical Presence

Have you ever read a book where the character felt so real that you caught yourself wanting to tell them about your day — before…
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Posted by V.S Beals August 18, 2026
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How to Describe Your Character’s Skin: A Skin Description Vault for Writers

When you create a character, every detail tells your reader something about who they are. Their clothing, their posture, their voice, and even their skin…
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Posted by V.S Beals August 7, 2026
The Face on the Page: Hard Truths About Writing Facial Features
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The Face on the Page: Hard Truths About Writing Facial Features

Most writers know the moment. You have a character fully formed in your head — you can see them — and then you sit down…
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Posted by V.S Beals March 20, 2026
10 Grammar Mistakes Writers Make in Dialogue
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10 Grammar Mistakes Writers Make in Dialogue

Dialogue is the pulse of fiction. It moves story forward, reveals character, and creates the rhythm readers feel even when they can't name it. But…
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Posted by V.S Beals March 10, 2026
7 Things Writers Google That Make Us Look Suspicious To The FBI (But It’s Just Research)
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7 Things Writers Google That Make Us Look Suspicious To The FBI (But It’s Just Research)

If someone ever subpoenas my google search history mid-draft, I’m finished. Not because I’ve done anything wrong. But because the questions alone look like I’m…
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Posted by V.S Beals February 19, 2026
Why Facial Features Matter in Writing (And How to Stop Making Your Characters Look Like Blobs)
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Why Facial Features Matter in Writing (And How to Stop Making Your Characters Look Like Blobs)

A twitching brow, a quivering jaw, a smirk that doesn’t reach the eyes—they all convey emotion, tension, or desire in a way words sometimes can’t.
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Posted by V.S Beals September 21, 2025
Writing Your First Book Using Biblical Principles
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Writing Your First Book Using Biblical Principles

I’m so glad you’re here and ready to share your vision and book with the world. God has blessed you with an idea and you’re…
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Posted by V.S Beals September 12, 2025
7 Ways to write fighting scene Dialogue
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7 Ways to write fighting scene Dialogue

Let’s be honest for a second... What percentage of people reading this have actually been in a fight? Not a video game fight, not a…
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Posted by V.S Beals September 7, 2025
How to Build a Writing Life With Christ
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How to Build a Writing Life With Christ

How to Build a Writing Life With Christ Are you already writing devotionally — or is this your first time building a rhythm with God?Comment…
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Posted by V.S Beals July 19, 2025
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