A collection of links worth exploring:
Bob Mayer is a successful writer who is sharing "some basic tools and concepts every successful writer uses." Even though the word "every" makes me itch, because I guarantee unless the only tool/concept shared is "writes words" there are always exceptions to every rule... you may find this helpful. Check it out. It's free.
Active vs. Passive Voice: Read and learn. It's easy, once somebody explains it clearly. I'm lazy and am letting Max explain it clearly. However, there is an even clearer way to explain it, "by zombies!"
David Mamet's Formula for Story: Okay, this is extremely simple and powerful. Add all three things. Stir. Simmer. Enjoy.
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