Author: michalawoodruff
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Something I’m Learning
Hey, There! Hope everything is going fantastic for you all. I just wanted to share something real quick. I’ve been going through a devotional about the texting world and prayer. I know, I literally just got off social media for the day 🙃. It’s everywhere. And thus, my prayer life has become a little choppy…
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Writer’s Conference Update 1
Hey there! Wanted to share a quick recap on the Writer’s Conference so far. Loving every moment! (: More coming soon! Escaping into Adventure
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Writing Hoops
Hey, Everyone! Hope you had a great holiday and are enjoying our first full week of 2025. Crazy, right!? 2025 sounds so old. Lol. (; Real quick, I wanted to share some of my writing goals and plans for this year. Guess what!? This weekend I’m going to the Seaside Scribe Writer’s conference. The conference…
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Old Slang
Being set in the late 1700s, the Captain She series is intense and action-packed but cannot lack Old English. One of my beta readers helped me cut out the modern phrases such as “dude” or “light at the end of the tunnel” or “10-4” into phrases that are easy to read, hold that Old English…
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Tongue Twister Day
Who knew there was a day to celebrate tongue twisters?! When I learned about this, I couldn’t help myself but make a post because I’m an author and . . . well, as you know, we authors like words. So, here are a few fun ones for you! Terrific Tongue Twisters to Tell Today GPT…
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Building Characters
A story is about a character changing through events, not changing events that pulls a character along. Think of it like this: you would still have character if you lived in 1812. Good character arcs can be dropped into any setting and still have character. Events do not lead the story; characters do. In the…
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Convinced in 1 Quote
Happy Read a Book Day! Just wanted to throw a few of my favorite books on here to see if I can convince you to read them by only using one quote. In the “Leave a Reply” on the bottom of the page, you can also try to convince me and others to read one…
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Book-lovers Party
The smell of newly printed pages, the feel of gliding paper, the door to another world–books are amazing! And guess what, it’s National Book Lovers Day! I’m so excited to celebrate with you. (: Let’s start the party, shall we? Overview of fun: Outtake of Captain She 1: Her Revolution My fingers searched my pocket…
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5 Emojis that Describe Captain She 1
🥲 Okay, I’m not going to lie, Captain She 1: Her Revolution [WIP] is a combination of tears and happiness. Not only does this girl captain have things spinning in her head continuously 24/7, but this book has a lot of emotion all the way round. 😬 Cringing on the edge of your seat. Captain…
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Me Trying to Write Other Genres
I wiped my nose. Why did I have to be allergic to rain? It couldn’t have been trash cans or something. Nope, rain. I sneezed once more. At least, I was safe from the Growgrow bears out here. Suddenly, I tripped on my 36-inch foot. I groaned in the mud. At least, I was safe…
Michala Woodruff 