How do I know if my project should be standalone or a series?
“Do you have any posts on turning a book into a series, and/or deciding how many books the...
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Revising your Novel: Playing in the Sandbox
Before I wrote my novel, I scoured the internet, searching for facts about how to write one. I got...
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Is there a process for writing a novel?
“Is there a process for writing a novel, or does everyone just figure out what works for...
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How To Write Interesting Character Arcs
Have you ever been completely engrossed in a book and found yourself desperately invested in its...
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How do I write dual timelines?
“My story has two time lines, 2010 and 2024 Should i make theses two alternate?” Some of the most...
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Using Conflict to Move Your Story Forward
Have you ever wondered why some stories grip you from start to finish while others leave you...
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How do you build and maintain tension?
“Anyone have any advice on how to build and maintain tension? I just read through an old story,...
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The Best Plot Structure for Writing a Romantic Comedy
The perfect mixture of romance and humour, romantic comedies are the ideal escapist genre. They...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Writing Subtext
Subtext is a powerful tool in creative writing. It spans every genre, and we even use it in...
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