Nuggets of Writing Gold
By Leeann Betts and Donna Schlachter
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A compilation of essays and articles on the craft of writing, designed to encourage, educate, and inspire writers at any stage of their writing career. Each article includes a takeaway and exercises to implement what the reader has learned.
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