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Dean Wesley Smith, one of the most prolific writers writing today,

Your subconscious has all the tools is needs to tell a story; it just needs permission to use them. Reading is how you do that. I agree with Dean on this, and I have found it to be true for me.

Find One Good Writing Technique in Every Book You Read

Every Plot Has Already Been Done

Nothing Sells the Last Book Like the Next Book

I imagined the journalists’ photoflashes blinking and the crowd gasping in anticipation,

crescent-looking thing

crescent wrench, flathead screwdriver, needle-nosed pliers—but to no avail

As I grew older, his “handiness” was lost on me. Hey, I’m a writer. What would you expect?

there’s a tool for every job, and finding it is half the work.