Boy, do I hear a lot of grumbling over this one! In online writers’ groups and the Twittersphere and all over social media, the “in vogue” response to this is …
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The Rules of Writing Part One: Why Does the Arc of the Storyline Matter?
Have you ever wondered if all those rules of writing hold merit? Writers get sick of them. Really sick of them. And push back against them—a …
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Secondary Characters: why they believe the book is about them
You know all about your Protagonist, right? Everything he thinks and feels; all of her motivations. Why she hates geometry. Whether he likes to dress up in …
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