Tell Your Story!

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Across
  1. 3. the main events of a play, novel, movie, etc.; "the _____ thickens!"
  2. 4. a type of Japanese poetry using three unrhymed lines with a 5, 7, and 5 syllable structure
  3. 5. a modern, technological tool that can be used to improve one's writing and other aspects of one's life
  4. 7. the location of a story physically or type of surroundings, including mood (e.g. atmospheric)
  5. 11. the strategic process of connecting your book with the right readers by creating, promoting, and delivering value
  6. 13. library platform for e-books by local authors
  7. 16. an organization dedicated to literary freedom in the United States
  8. 19. an action or omission constituting an offense that may be prosecuted; popular genre in books, tv, and movies
  9. 20. the group who supports you, inspires you, and gives you feedback (even if you did not ask for it); topic of many people's genealogical research
  10. 21. something difficult or impossible to understand or explain
  11. 22. the age when one is no longer able to write or pursue publishing their work
Down
  1. 1. an activity useful for character studies that can be recorded in a notebook or journal
  2. 2. the lens through which a story is told; it can be first, second, third, or third person omniscient, for example
  3. 3. a type of books targeted at children but to be enjoyed by all ages
  4. 4. a mixture of two things, or a type of publishing that incorporates professional editing, design, and distribution and is also author-funded with high-royalty structure
  5. 6. who can be a writer?
  6. 7. the script of a movie, including acting instructions and scene directions
  7. 8. a crucial step in writing for many genres, such as historical fiction
  8. 9. a library app with e-books, e-audiobooks, and magazines, or a woman's name/nickname
  9. 10. a popular medium for sharing information via audio recording; it can be streamed or downloaded
  10. 12. to "write what you know," one's own ______ is inspiration
  11. 14. groups of digital resources useful for locating information
  12. 15. in order to connect with readers, put your ______ in it; necessary organ that pumps blood through the body
  13. 16. an intense desire or enthusiasm for something
  14. 17. a guide to assist with structure and planning in writing--some writers skip it
  15. 18. a type of flexible publishing not involving a company, or a person's essential being