Bookish Pet Peeves I CANNOT STAND ❌ don't make these mistakes!

Bookish pet peeves — aka: things you HATE in stories. When you read these cliches and trends, you just want to throw the book across the room. That’s what today’s video is all about! I’m sharing my biggest bookish pet peeves and why I hate these cliches so much… PLUS some helpful advice for ways...

Intermediate - 22 min - Writing, Languages & Teaching - Abbie Emmons

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What you'll need

• Notebook: Ideas arrive away from the desk.
• Mechanical keyboard: Make writing a pleasure.

Books

1. On Writing by Stephen King - View on Amazon
2. Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott - View on Amazon
3. Save the Cat! Writes a Novel by Jessica Brody - View on Amazon
4. Story by Robert McKee - View on Amazon

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