Michelle Wright
Michelle is an avid reader and writer, with a focus on book, film and music reviews, gluten free recipes, and fiction writing "how-tos."
Michelle graduated from University of Toronto with an Honours Bachelor of Arts and completed graduate studies in book and magazine publishing at Centennial College.
Michelle is a good homemaker, enjoys playing with her nieces and nephew, and, due to her Celiac, eats completely gluten free. With an interest in anything "artsy," including music, drawing, and creative writing, Michelle uses her experiences and education to educate, to share ideas, and to offer advice.
Michelle began writing for Suite101 in 2008 and as a Feature Writer, has since expanded her portfolio to many areas of interest, including book, film, and music reviews, recipes, the joys of gluten free eating, and a plethora of "how-tos" on fiction and academic writing. Michelle enjoys her position as Topic Editor for the Instrumental Music and Musical Instruments topics here at Suite101, as it allows her to communicate better with other writers, and work with a great team of Senior Editors.
Michelle's fiction writing includes short stories and excerpts for Fiction Writers' Platform, an engaging site created by Suite101 writers for fiction writers and readers alike. Additionally, Michelle is Fiction Writers' Platform's Communications Editor, encouraging writer communications and site involvement. Feel free to visit her blog.
Latest Articles
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Fiction Writing Tips on How to Make Dialogue Sound Real
There are several aspects to writing a good story, and creating believable characters and dialogue. Try these tips on writing dialogue that sounds real.
Jan 24, 2012
- Michelle Wright
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Living Without, A Gluten Free, Allergy Friendly Food Magazine
Living Without, as the name suggests, is a helpful food oriented magazine for those with celiac, dairy allergies, other food allergies and sensitivities.
Jan 9, 2012
- Michelle Wright
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The Canadian Tenors in Concert at Toronto's Roy Thompson Hall
With voices that fill the room and delight the audience, The Canadian Tenors perform their first Roy Thompson Hall Concert, Christmas 2011.
Dec 24, 2011
- Michelle Wright
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Christmas Decorating: Making Christmas Bows and Card Strings
Making Christmas decorations is a fun activity for creative people, children, or anyone. Try these simple homemade Christmas bows and festive card strings.
Dec 5, 2011
- Michelle Wright
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The Canadian Tenors' Christmas Album "The Perfect Gift"
With soulful sounds and beautiful blends, The Canadian Tenors Christmas album "The Perfect Gift" is a great addition to a Christmas music collection.
Nov 22, 2011
- Michelle Wright
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Creating Characters and Character Development Habits to Avoid
Creating good characters is more than putting together a face and a name. Consider these ideas as aspects to avoid when developing characters.
Nov 11, 2011
- Michelle Wright
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Writers Group Activity: Creating Characters, Setting and Plot
For a challenging, fun and creative writers group writing exercise, consider these ideas for creating characters, setting and writing a collaborative story.
Nov 3, 2011
- Michelle Wright
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Inspirational Film Courageous in Theatres
Inspirational film Courageous, by Stephen and Alex Kendrick, played in select theatres in North America, bringing a story of faith, family, and fatherhood.
Oct 15, 2011
- Michelle Wright
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Lentil Soup with Celery, Carrots, Tomato and Italian Spices
Looking for a refreshing, healthy alternative to meat and potatoes? Prepare a batch of this Lentil Soup with Celery, Carrots, Tomato and Italian Spices.
Sep 28, 2011
- Michelle Wright
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Creating Fictional Characters: Developing Back Stories
Part of successful story writing is in creating good, believable characters. Protagonists, antagonists, and minor characters all benefit from a back story.
Sep 22, 2011
- Michelle Wright
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