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Dale Thele
Aug 7, 20192 min read
Why Point-of-View is Important to a Story
Picture, if you will, a spotless expansive lobby, void of chairs and tables, only the lingering pungent scent of disinfectant...
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Dale Thele
Jul 12, 20192 min read
You Might End Up in My Next Book
You may already be in one of my stories I say this, not as a warning or to shock you. When I develop a story, I have a basic plot (and...
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Dale Thele
Jun 9, 20193 min read
We’ll Be Counting Words
Most writers have a daily goal to write a set number of words. Those goals can vary between writers. Here are examples of some famous...
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Dale Thele
May 12, 20193 min read
Mad, Mad, Mad World of Writers
Writers are often considered quirky, eccentric, weird—you get the idea. No matter how deranged you may think writers are, famous writers...
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Dale Thele
May 1, 20191 min read
How I Tell a Story
I would like to hear your thoughts. Leave a comment in the Comment Box at the bottom of the page. Dale Thele Bestselling Fiction Author...
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Dale Thele
Mar 28, 20193 min read
Where Do Story Ideas Come From?
This is probably the most asked question of writers. Without a story idea, the writer has nothing to write about. The only occurrence I...
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Dale Thele
Feb 9, 20191 min read
Lisa Simpson on the Writing Process
A YouTube video posted by zefmanx. Published on Nov 20, 2011 I would like to hear your thoughts. Leave a comment in the Comment Box at...
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Dale Thele
Dec 9, 20182 min read
Hit the Road, Jack
Took the big plunge and moved my blog and web pages from WordPress to Wix. Why? I have nothing against WordPress, they are a huge...
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Dale Thele
Sep 24, 20183 min read
That Moment When Historical Fiction Isn’t Fiction
You’ve plotted your historical fiction short story. You’ve performed the research to the minutest detail, so the story is historically...
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Dale Thele
Sep 6, 20182 min read
LIFE Sometimes Throws a Wrench into the Works
What happens when you have goals mapped out and you’re on track to completion? Then, out of the blue, LIFE circumstances get in the way....
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Dale Thele
Jul 11, 20183 min read
You Know You're an Author: When You FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR CHARACTERS
Why do writers fall in love (or become infatuated) with one or more of his/her fictional characters? It’s an easy trap for a writer to...
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Dale Thele
Jun 14, 20187 min read
Interview with author Pamela Lee
Pamela and I initially met online through LinkedIn, from there we connected on Facebook and then moved onto communication through email....
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Dale Thele
Apr 1, 20182 min read
Grey Expanse Between Fact and Fiction
There’s an old saying “write what you know” a popular expression among writers. So what happens when you write a story of “what you know”...
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Dale Thele
Mar 26, 20181 min read
Conversation with an Author: Dale Thele
Had an amazing afternoon with A Dude Abikes. A budding new author to watch for. Take a look at his blog and make sure you LIKE his posts...
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Dale Thele
Feb 23, 20184 min read
Handwriting Novel Rough Draft
Who handwrites anymore? That's so old school. Well, just call me old fashion. Back in December, I completed the rough draft of CLIPPED...
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