Category: Education

• Stand Like a Superhero (and Tell Your Inner Critic to Sit Down)

  

  Discover how small, positive changes—and a daily superhero pose—can boost confidence, heal emotional wounds, and shift your mindset. Embrace your messy humanity with humor, grace, and powerful “I Am” affirmations.

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  May 22, 2025

  Education, Psychology, Self-Care

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• The Power of Shared Negative Experiences

  

  Explore the impact of shared negative experiences on memories and communities in this insightful article. Learn how collective grievances can distort perceptions, fuel mob mentality, and harm group dynamics. Discover the neuroscience behind emotional contagion and confirmation bias, and how they shape the way we process both personal and collective experiences. This article also offers…

  rwoodsfiction

  May 6, 2025

  Education, Health, Psychology, Writing, Writing Resources

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• Symbolism of Numbers for Writers

  

  This list can serve as a reference for you to incorporate meaningful numerical symbolism into your work, whether they are crafting characters, settings, or themes. Without further ado, here’s the symbolism of numbers for writers.

  rwoodsfiction

  January 15, 2025

  Education, Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Resources

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• The Art of Writing Witty Dialogue: 10 Tips

  

  Wondering how to improve your dialogue? Here are 10 tips for writing witty dialogue that will add sparkle to your work.

  rwoodsfiction

  January 12, 2025

  Education, Teaching, Writing, Writing Resources

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• Six Reasons to Create a Book Bible for Your Novel

  

  A book bible—a comprehensive guide to your novel’s world, characters, settings, and plot lines. Here are six reasons to create a book bible for your novel.

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  January 11, 2025

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• BUSTING WRITER’S BLOCK

  

  Have you ever struggled to get words on the page? Here are 5 actionable steps for busting writer’s block and getting inspiration to flow.

  rwoodsfiction

  January 9, 2023

  Education, Guest Posts, Writing, Writing Resources

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• 8 Tips to Improve Dialogue

  

  Dialogue is an integral part of any novel. Here are eight ways to upgrade your dialogue and avoid some newbie pitfalls.

  rwoodsfiction

  January 5, 2023

  Education, Writing, Writing Resources

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• Reading Challenge 2023! Heck, Yeah!

  

  Add a twist to your reading list and complete these fabulous reading challenges! Four challenges to help diversify your 2023 reads.

  rwoodsfiction

  January 3, 2023

  Allure, Books, Education

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• Guest Post: Writing Romance

  

  When writing romance, utilize the classic three act structure, broken into twelve beats to drive your story forward. Here’s how to do it.

  rwoodsfiction

  July 21, 2022

  Education, Guest Posts, Prompt Me Series, Writing, Writing Resources

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• Reading Challenge! Heck, Yeah!

  Add a twist to your reading list and complete these fabulous reading challenges! It’s a new year and the perfect time for reading goals! I’ve set my Goodreads goal for this year. It’s only twenty-four books because I will devote most of my time to writing. Whether you want to read one book a month…

  rwoodsfiction

  January 9, 2022

  Allure, Books, Education

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