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Dec 10, 2020

Dec 10, 2020

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The Writing Cooperative

How to Actually Have Some Writing Success (While Still Having Fun)

Be serious about the aim but playful about the process

Jan 10

How to Actually Have Some Writing Success (While Still Having Fun)

Jan 10

Published in
The Writing Cooperative

How to Become the Blogger People Actually Trust for Advice

Or why real expertise beats rehashing other’s viral hits

Dec 27, 2024

How to Become the Blogger People Actually Trust for Advice

Dec 27, 2024

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The Writing Cooperative

Why 100 True Followers are More Than Enough

Don’t fall for silly Internet standards!

Dec 13, 2024

Why 100 True Followers are More Than Enough

Dec 13, 2024

Published in
The Writing Cooperative

Reading — Not Writing — Will Make You a Better Writer

Or why you won’t improve by just writing more

Nov 29, 2024

Reading — Not Writing — Will Make You a Better Writer

Nov 29, 2024

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The Writing Cooperative

Dear Writer — Here’s Why You Should Play Dungeons and Dragons

Seriously, it will teach you a lot about storytelling

Nov 8, 2024

Dear Writer — Here’s Why You Should Play Dungeons and Dragons

Nov 8, 2024

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The Writing Cooperative

How to Develop Your Own Unique Writing Style

It’s just like finding a look that suits you

Oct 25, 2024

How to Develop Your Own Unique Writing Style

Oct 25, 2024

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The Writing Cooperative

Audience Capture—Or Why Writing for an Audience Is Risky

Don’t let your readers define you

Oct 11, 2024

Audience Capture—Or Why Writing for an Audience Is Risky

Oct 11, 2024

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The Writing Cooperative

Dear Writer — A-Holes Don’t Succeed

Oh why you can't afford to be a jerk

Sep 27, 2024

Dear Writer — A-Holes Don’t Succeed

Sep 27, 2024

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The Writing Cooperative

On the Benefits of Keeping a Praise Book as a Writer

When your motivation is in the gutter, you’ll need it

Sep 13, 2024

On the Benefits of Keeping a Praise Book as a Writer

Sep 13, 2024

David B. Clear

David B. Clear

Cartoonist, science fan, PhD, eukaryote. Doesn't eat cats, dogs, nor other animals. 1,000x Bottom Writer. davidbclear.com

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