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Writing Fiction with a Filmmaker’s Eye

Writing Fiction with a Filmmaker’s Eye

October 27, 2016

On Throwback Thursdays, we’re looking at excerpts from past posts on Live Write Thrive. Today’s post comes from How Novelists Can Use…

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Layering 10-20-30 Scenes in Your Novel

Layering 10-20-30 Scenes in Your Novel

October 24, 2016

We’ve spent quite a few weeks taking a look at the ten key scenes a variety of writers have offered…

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Don’t Make These 5 Mistakes When Writing Romance   

Don’t Make These 5 Mistakes When Writing Romance  

October 19, 2016

Today’s post is by Stephanie O’Brien. Whether it’s the main element of the story, or a subplot that adds drama,…

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10 Key Scenes of a Mythological Fantasy Novel

10 Key Scenes of a Mythological Fantasy Novel

October 17, 2016

Over the last months, we’ve been looking at the ten key foundational scenes you need for your novel. I shared…

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A Look at the 20 Key Scenes of a Fantasy Novel

A Look at the 20 Key Scenes of a Fantasy Novel

October 10, 2016February 19, 2024

Let’s jump right into this week’s contribution to our look at the ten key scenes you need in your novel….

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Ten Foundational Scenes of a Fantasy Novel

Ten Foundational Scenes of a Fantasy Novel

October 3, 2016

We’re taking a long, hard look at those ten foundational scenes for your novel, and I’m sharing examples submitted by…

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Understanding Plots and Subplots When Layering Scenes in Novels

Understanding Plots and Subplots When Layering Scenes in Novels

September 26, 2016February 19, 2024

A few weeks back, I shared some posts on how writers can layer subplot scenes over the ten foundational novel…

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Why Using the Ten-Scene Chart Will Give Your Novel a Solid Framework

Why Using the Ten-Scene Chart Will Give Your Novel a Solid Framework

September 19, 2016

Let’s jump right into this week’s contribution to our look at the ten key scenes you need in your novel….

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An Example of a Suspense Thriller’s 10 Key Scenes

An Example of a Suspense Thriller’s 10 Key Scenes

September 12, 2016

We’re taking a long, hard look at those ten foundational scenes for your novel, and I’m sharing examples submitted by…

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