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The Key to Creating Believable Plots and Subplots

The Key to Creating Believable Plots and Subplots

June 2, 2016February 16, 2025

On Throwback Thursday, we’re looking at excerpts from past posts on Live Write Thrive that tie in with our exploration on…

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How to Add Meaningful Subplots to Your Novel

How to Add Meaningful Subplots to Your Novel

July 16, 2014

When I first started considering writing novels, I found the idea of subplots daunting. I knew I needed to put…

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Mastering the Passing of Time in Novel Scenes

Mastering the Passing of Time in Novel Scenes

July 2, 2014

Scene structure is an essential concept writers must grasp in order to construct solid, fluid novels. I chose that word…

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Breaking Down Scene Structure into Bite-Sized Bits

Breaking Down Scene Structure into Bite-Sized Bits

June 25, 2014

I could spend a year discussing scene construction. I give a workshop on this topic, and the last time I…

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The Secret to a Great Plot Lies in Scene Structure

The Secret to a Great Plot Lies in Scene Structure

June 18, 2014

Do you want to know what the secret is to a great plot? If you read last week’s post, you…

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Plot and Subplots in a Series of Scenes

Plot and Subplots in a Series of Scenes

June 11, 2014

Ah, now we are getting somewhere, some of you may be thinking. We are finally going to look deeply at…

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