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Mastering the 4 Key Elements to Support Your Novel

Mastering the 4 Key Elements to Support Your Novel

March 15, 2018

Since we’ve been exploring masterful writing over these last few months (and will continue to do so), I want to…

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Revisiting the Four Primary Pillars of Novel Construction

Revisiting the Four Primary Pillars of Novel Construction

June 4, 2014

Over the last five-plus months we’ve been exploring the four primary, essential components of novel building, which I label in…

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A Journey through Theme Development

A Journey through Theme Development

May 28, 2014

Today we’re going to wrap up our look at theme, one of the four corner pillars of novel construction. All…

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Generating and Developing Theme in Your Novel

Generating and Developing Theme in Your Novel

May 21, 2014

We’ve been examining the fourth crucial support of your novel—theme with a heart. I noted in these last two posts…

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Themes That Develop Organically in Your Novel

Themes That Develop Organically in Your Novel

May 14, 2014

In the last two weeks we’ve begun discussing theme, the fourth key corner pillar of novel construction. I argued that…

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Just What Is Theme in a Novel, Anyway?

Just What Is Theme in a Novel, Anyway?

May 7, 2014

We took an introductory look at theme last week, and saw how theme is what your story is really all…

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Theme—What’s at the Heart of Your Story

Theme—What’s at the Heart of Your Story

April 30, 2014

In our exploration of the 12 key pillars of novel construction this year, we’ve first been delving deeply into what…

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