It’s not an overstatement to say that backstory can make or break your book. Too much, and your readers may […]
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Dialogue is a great tool to establish relationships between your characters and deepen emotional connection to your readers. But if […]
Nanowrimo: A Perfectionist’s Guide to Crappy First Drafts. Hi NanoWriMo-ers and non-NaNo-ers. I was all set to write a post this week about how it’s okay to write a crappy first draft…
You read it again and again, repeating in your mind: I thought I was showing. This looks like showing to me! So, how do you get out of the show, don’t tell trap? Read on.
Conflict is one of the most important elements of a story. You can have interesting characters and a vivid setting, but unless something is happening, readers are going to get bored quickly.
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