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    Don't Chew on the Sharp End of the Pencil
    Don't Chew on the Sharp End of the Pencil
    Don't Chew on the Sharp End of the Pencil
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    Don't Chew on the Sharp End of the Pencil

    By Brad OH

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    For writers and non-writers alike, this is a collection of stories about time management, motivation, content, and how to find the happy ending in your story and your life. For those looking to break into the industry—or anyone looking to find the writer within—this collection put together by the Edmonton Writers Group is sure to have something for you.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBrad OH
    Release dateMar 4, 2013
    ISBN9781301239955
    Don't Chew on the Sharp End of the Pencil
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    Brad OH

    The Edmonton Writers Group is an author collective designed to support writers at all stages in their careers. They meet twice monthly to discuss the industry, share experiences, and offer constructive criticism on works in progress. For more information on the EWG, please visit: http://edmontonwritersgroup.blogspot.ca/.

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