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Writer’s Advent Calendar, Day 19!

Posted by Barry Lyga | Dec 19, 2025 | Coolness, Writing

We’re going to indulge our inner Walt Whitman today and contain multitudes by...

Posted by Barry Lyga | Dec 18, 2025 | Coolness, Writing

Today we’re going to perform a dialogue exercise… Power Shift Write a scene composed...

Posted by Barry Lyga | Dec 18, 2025 | Coolness

Every year, whether you need it or not (heck, whether I need it or not!), I post a list of what I...

Posted by Barry Lyga | Dec 17, 2025 | Coolness, Writing

Getting closer and closer to Christmas, everyone…! Let’s do some worldbuilding, shall...

Posted by Barry Lyga | Dec 16, 2025 | Coolness, Writing

Only 9 days to go! Today, let’s build some character with materials that involve hidden...