The Secret Flaw in Male Writers’ Portrayal of Women That No One Talks About
I’ve read hundreds of characters, and most female leads still feel like projections, not people.Continue…
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Unlock the Ultimate Quiz-Making Secrets: Discover the Top 13 Tools of 2025 That Will Blow Your Mind!
What’s the best online quiz making tool on the market? We wanted to find out,…
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Unlock the Secret Formula Behind Captivating Stories That Keep Readers Spellbound
Great storytelling is rare and difficult – and it has always been so. But the…
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Inside Secrets: Chuck Russell Reveals Untold Stories Behind Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx’s Iconic Film Collateral
This is a transcript of SYS Podcast Episode 536 – Working With Tom Cruise, Jamie…
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Inside Secrets: Former White House Usher Chris Emery Reveals Unbelievable Stories You Won’t Hear Anywhere Else!
Chris Emery is so funny that Angela laughed until she cried three times while recording…
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The Silent Shift: Why Editors Have Lost Touch with What Readers Really Want
Is the artistry of a longstanding profession on the verge of fading from existence?Continue reading…
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Unveiling Secrets: Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay Reveal Their Untold Storytelling Magic
My interview with the screenwriters behind the movies Ride Along, The Invitation, and Destroyer.Continue reading…
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From Near Defeat to Breakthrough: The Surprising Power of 99 Rejections in My Writing Journey
Facing failure made me a better writer than grad school ever didContinue reading on The…
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Unlock Your Creativity: How Watching TV Can Transform Your Writing Skills
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The Surprising Way Teaching Transformed My Writing Forever
30 years in education taught me how to edit with empathyContinue reading on The Writing…
