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Nailing That Ten-Scene Foundation for Your Novel

Nailing That Ten-Scene Foundation for Your Novel

September 5, 2016

Over the last month or two, we’ve been looking at the ten key foundational scenes you need for your novel….

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Layering 20 Scenes to Create a Strong Romance Novel

Layering 20 Scenes to Create a Strong Romance Novel

August 29, 2016

Last week I probably overwhelmed you by showing you how to integrate the key romance scenes into your foundational ten…

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20 Key Scenes for Writers of Romance Novels

20 Key Scenes for Writers of Romance Novels

August 22, 2016

Last week we began a discussion on romance novel structure. While just about any story of any genre can work…

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How to Layer Scenes in a Romance Novel

How to Layer Scenes in a Romance Novel

August 15, 2016

This week (and for over some additional weeks) I’m going to show you how you can layer those next ten…

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A Powerful Way of Layering a Subplot into Your Novel

A Powerful Way of Layering a Subplot into Your Novel

August 8, 2016February 19, 2024

We’ve been looking at my 10-20-30 Scene Builder concept, and you’ve gotten your key ten scenes upon which to further…

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How to Weave a Subplot into the Structure of Your Novel

How to Weave a Subplot into the Structure of Your Novel

August 1, 2016February 19, 2024

This week we’re going to explore how novelists can layer a series of scenes over the foundational structure that’s already…

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Layering a Subplot into Your Novel

Layering a Subplot into Your Novel

July 25, 2016February 19, 2024

We’ve looked at plot twists these last couple of weeks because they are so useful to have in novels. Regardless…

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How Novelists Can Work Plot Twists into Their Stories

How Novelists Can Work Plot Twists into Their Stories

July 18, 2016

Plot twists are important and powerful elements in a novel. We took a quick look at twists last week, and…

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Less Is More When It Comes to Setting

Less Is More When It Comes to Setting

July 14, 2016

On Throwback Thursday, we’re looking at excerpts from past posts on Live Write Thrive. Today’s post is from A Peek inside the…

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