The Punch at the End of Your Novel Scenes
I’m sure you’ve heard people tell jokes. Whether you’ve listened to stand-up comics on a stage who are masters at…
I’m sure you’ve heard people tell jokes. Whether you’ve listened to stand-up comics on a stage who are masters at…
Novelists focus heavily on plot, and rightly they should. Your novel needs a well-crafted and believable plot. A good story…
Time is a slippery thing. And because of that, it poses an intriguing challenge for fiction writers. We need to…
I know this may sound silly and obvious, but your scenes need to have a purpose. Thing is, so many…
I’ve been writing novels for more than three decades, and while I have learned a lot about how unpredictable the…
Almost every great story has five turning points. Movie, play, novel—regardless of genre. Traditional story structure goes way back to…
Today’s guest post is by author Phyllis Still. Have you discovered an intriguing character or story from history? You believe…
Dialogue is perhaps the best tool in the writer’s toolbox. Through it, writers can reveal things about character and plot,…
Deep POV is truly all about voice. I pointed out in a previous post that there is a difference between…
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