How to Vet a Literary Agent
How do you find out if a literary agent is right for you? If you’re not sure, you’re...
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Writing Your Way Into Conflict
Conflict is the fuel that keeps the engine of your story running. When we say “conflict,” we are...
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How to Fit Writing Around a Full-Time Job
Everyone has 24 hours in a day, but those 24 hours look different for each person. It can be...
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Finding Your NaNoWriMo Muse: Tips for Overcoming Writer’s Block
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) has begun, and with it comes the fear of the...
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How To Plan a Novel (By Not Planning It)
Writers everywhere approach their novels differently. Some of you meticulously plan everything....
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How To Write a Truly Memorable Villain
Today’s readers are more discerning than ever. They don’t want to see cookie-cutter villains who...
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How to Write a Killer Book Synopsis
Writing a book synopsis is probably one of the hardest parts of the submission process when you’re...
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Why Giving Characters Control of Your Story is Good For Your Narrative
As writers, we like to think we’re in complete control of our characters. It can be tempting to...
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5 Tips to Write a Good Subplot That Every Writer Needs to Know
A subplot is a secondary plotline in your story. To write a good subplot, you should support and...
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Author Spotlight With Elle Botz
Elle Botz is a mom, wife, author, coffee fiend, terrible dancer, and bad joke connoisseur. Writing...
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