Heroes are intricate folks, no? Think of all the weight your protagonist carries on his shoulders. He’s the focal point of the narrative. He drives the …
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Why You should (or shouldn’t) have Multiple Editors for Your Book
You already know that different editors for books do different things. We have developmental editors, copy editors, and proofers. And all three play …
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The Rules of Writing Part 3 Why Doesn’t Multiple-First-Person Viewpoint Work?
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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