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From Hot and Wet to Hot and Dry, Homestead Outfitting Starts Early
Two more calves this week, despite the heat. And, yes - they're cuties.
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Robert C. Worstell
[Pro Writer] Hondo by Louis L'Amour - Dissection, Part 7
We continue analyzing L'Amour's short story - "Gift of Cochise". Finding the craft which made his novel-writing career take off. 2 installments left...
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Robert C. Worstell
[Writerpreneur] Compelling Characters 05
CHARACTER AND CONFLICT PART 2: Character formula is but story formula in another aspect, and vice versa – that they roll into one, into the…
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Robert C. Worstell
Cracking the Cashflow Code Lessons: Table of Contents
Solving the mystery of how struggling writers never seem to find the profitable livelihood they are searching for. Who's the villain, what are the…
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Robert C. Worstell
Calving Delights, Homestead Builds, Writing Craft Appears
A lull in calving now, despite the rains. Pushed the homestead along with a cabin move. And I discovered a new book on writing craft which clarifies…
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Robert C. Worstell
Forgotten Bestseller Secrets - Keep 'Em Reading: Table of Contents
Updated with each new installment. Bookmark this page to keep up with new lessons! Learn how to embed continuity into your writing to keep the reader…
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Robert C. Worstell
[Pro Writer] Hondo by Louis L'Amour - Dissection, Part 6
We continue dissecting L'Amour's short story - "Gift of Cochise". Where his bestseller and movie "Hondo" came from - where his novel-writing career took…
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Robert C. Worstell
[Writerpreneur] Compelling Characters 04
CHARACTER AND CONFLICT, PART 1: You will find it impossible to separate your character from his plot problems and keep either real. Meanwhile, the reader…
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Robert C. Worstell
Summer Calves and New Tiny Home Build
Calf production is on the downhill side now. Progress on the new homestead build is rapid - for now. Writing has been building a course in front of…
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Robert C. Worstell
[Pro Writer] Hondo by Louis L'Amour - Dissection, Part 5
We continue dissecting L'Amour's short story - "Gift of Cochise". Where his bestseller and movie "Hondo" came from - where his novel-writing career took…
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Robert C. Worstell
[Writerpreneur] Compelling Characters 03
A TRINITY: WRITER, READER, VP CHARACTER: our stories mimic a world where we aim to infuse spirit and life. In three parts, these are (1) the author, (2…
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Robert C. Worstell
More Calves - We Begin Summer
It's been so dry our heavy ground has been like concrete. And yet the small rains we had - or threat of them - have produced new calves. Then…
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Robert C. Worstell
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