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Jennifer Baruta

Reading outside. Preferably in a tent in the rain.

Exercise the Muse: The Merit of the Writer’s Notebook

by Jennifer Baruta

It never fails. I will be napping in my truck at the school parking lot, waiting to pick up my son, when a perfect story idea will hit my skull with the force of a comic book onomatopoeia (BAM! POW! SPLAT!)  This sudden smack from my muse will be so inspiring that I will sit, … Read more

Categories Inspiration, Writing Life, Writing Process

How to Hook Readers with Nuanced Emotion

by Jennifer Baruta

When the spark of a new story ignites in my brain, often it is merely a snap shot, or the heart tug of an emotional moment. That heart tug can sometimes hit me so hard, and feel so real, that I know there is a story lurking behind it, begging to be written. Erik Bork, … Read more

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