Masterful Voice in Novels Part 5
In this exploration on masterful voice, we’ve been looking at the role microtension plays. Microtension is all about adding tension…
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Mastering the 4 Key Elements to Support Your Novel
Since we’ve been exploring masterful writing over these last few months (and will continue to do so), I want to…
Masterful Voice in Novels Part 4
Last week I discussed how important it is to have conflict on every page. And I shared the Faulkner quote…
Getting to Know Your Protagonist
Today’s guest post is by Steven-John Tait. If you’ve ever struggled to get under the skin of your protagonist, don’t…
Masterful Voice in Novels Part 3
I want to share a bit from Colum McCann’s personal remarks at the back of his award-winning novel Let the Great…
Keys to Moving Your Plot Forward
I tell writers often they are failing to “advance their plot.” What does that mean, and why does it matter?…
Masterful Voice in Novels Part 2
I explained in the last post on masterful voice that voice is all about the character. If you have a novel…
How to Write Realistic Fight Scenes
Today’s guest post is by J. M. Robison. After watching the final episode of Grimm, it occurred to me that…
A Look at Masterful Voice
I love talking about voice in fiction. I veer off from other “experts” in definition about voice. I believe that…
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