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Author's Alchemist
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Highlighting the magic in your story
🍒Developmental, line, and copy editing
📖Master’s degree in English literature
Character Depth

Contradictions = complexity. A fearless warrior who’s afraid of the dark? That’s storytelling gold.

#CharacterDevelopment #WriterWisdom #WIP #writers #authors
August 6, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Plot vs. Premise

Plot drives the story. Premise gives it soul. Writers need both, are yours working together?

#WritingTips #StoryStructure #PlotVsPremise #amwriting
August 5, 2025 at 10:47 PM
July 31, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Celebrate your progress
Editing is tough. Give yourself credit for showing up and doing the work.
July 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
4. Hire an editor
When you’re stuck in circles, a fresh perspective can help. You don’t have to do it alone.
July 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
3. Keep your first draft
When you feel stuck, go back and look at how far you’ve come. Growth takes time.
July 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
2. Find the humor
Laugh at your mistakes. Typos, repeated words, awkward lines, it’s all part of the process.
July 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
1. It’s just a draft
It doesn’t need to be perfect. No one sees it until you say so. Progress matters more than perfection.
July 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Here are 4 self-editing tips to help make the process a little less painful 🧵
July 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Editing is hard. I get it.
As an editor, I love it, but I know many writers absolutely hate it 😂
July 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM