Craft of Writing

The Rules of Writing Part 5: Changing Viewpoints within Scenes

Have you ever found yourself reading along in a novel, and realize you don’t know who’s telling this part of the story? Wait a minute, you think. I …

Now this one seems self-explanatory, doesn’t it? No one wants to be seen as a wordy writer. But often I see prose that just drowns under a sea of …

Susan Mary Malone / February 15, 2018

Now, as a fiction editor, I see this one all the time—literally all the time. It’s one of those rules (a cardinal rule, actually) that new writers, …

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