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Why does your mentor character suck? Because you're writing them wrong. I'll tell you how to write your mentor right, and ditch the old wise man trope.

Literary fiction writers tend to avoid plot. We’re trained to be plot snobs, focused only on character development and description and point-of-view amongst other things. But your story can’t be plotless. Plot is tension, plot is drama, plot IS story. So we must learn to fuse plot and character seam

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Writing villains is fun to think about, but the goal of writing villains and the art of writing worthy villains is becoming more complicated. Write villains...

The words 'structure' and 'plot' are often used interchangeably. However, in reality, they are both two entirely different story elements — each with a unique role to play in your novel. #writing #amwriting #writer #writers #publishing #WIP #writingblog #author #authors #novelwriting

It's impossible to figure out how to outline any one aspect of your story in isolation. Instead, learn 3 ways to "bob and weave" from one to the next.

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Condensing a novel into a short, enticing book blurb that convinces readers to buy is no easy task. If you have no idea what to include in your blurb, this simple outline of the must-haves will help!

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When done well, fight scenes are great opportunities to raise the stakes and reveal character. Not sure how to write a fight scene? These tips will help.

A "numb" reaction isn't unusual for dark or deep emotions. In fact, it's probably fairly normal. But it makes writing the scene more difficult. How do we show numb and deep emotions at the same time? How can readers connect to an emotionless character?

Discover the five most important secrets of good storytelling--which also happen to be the five most common problems in modern books and movies.

Using the passive voice is something we all do in writing, usually without even knowing. Taking time to cut it out is a great way to strengthen your words.