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Month: June 2023

June 28, 2023June 27, 2023 JES HaysOn Writing, Plot

100 Tales

Here is a list of writing prompts I found several years ago. It’s called 100 Tales and the idea is to write a story (flash or regular sized) about each […]

June 21, 2023June 27, 2023 JES HaysCharacters, On Writing

The Perfect Character Name

Let’s revisit a post from several years ago! Once you’ve created your perfect character, you have a new problem on your hands: how to name him or her. This can […]

June 14, 2023June 27, 2023 JES HaysBlatherings

What I’m Watching: Old Western Television

I’ve found a few channels on my streaming service that show old Western TV shows like Gunsmoke, Bonanza, The Virginian, The Rifleman, etc. I’ve been watching those lately because they […]

June 7, 2023June 25, 2023 JES HaysTips and Tricks

Stay Organized!

As a series writer, I am sometimes asked how I keep everything straight. You know, how do you make sure Cousin Effie’s eyes aren’t brown in Book 1 and blue […]

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