Bright Owl Edits

thanks, you too! The writing community is pretty established on Facebook - lots of groups you can join, depending on your areas of focus. How many of those translate into work is anyone's guess, but more contacts can't hurt! If any when you join, look me up and I'll give you a follow there too.

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The speculative What If — Bright Owl Edits What if? The premises of a lot of memorable stories can reduced to a question that starts with “what if…” Read on to see how you can generate a story with this device.

new blog post up yesterday!

If you ever get stuck generating story ideas, try asking one of two questions:

what if...?
or
What could go wrong?

check out the article here: www.brightowledits.ca/blog/specula...

And I'd love to hear about the "what ifs" in your writing. Write them in the comments!

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photo of J.G. Durkin (a.k.a. Bright Owl Edits), shown from the shoulders up, smiling a little crookedly at the viewer, with a background of wild daisies.

Hi, Bluesky! Thanks for your patience as I learn this new social platform.
Bright Owl Edits here. This freelance editor has been operating out of Ottawa, Canada, since 2022. I offer all levels of editing, though line/stylistic is my favorite. I'd love to make friends in the #writingcommunity.

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