7 tips for writing that oh-so-quotable line

Look at any bookworm’s social media account and odds are good that you’ll see plenty of literary quotes among their posts.

Wouldn’t you love to see a line from one of your works in there? Or see dozens of readers highlighting a quote in the Kindle version of your book? 

If so, head to Writer Unboxed, where author Kathryn Craft has shared editing tips to make these pieces of “story wisdom” shine brightly enough to capture readers’ hearts — without beating them over the head.

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