8 tips for writing a satisfying final chapter for your novel

Author Anne R. Allen concludes her advice on, well, concluding your book with an analogy to a good meal.

You want your reader (or the diner) to feel satisfied, but not stuffed.

She knows that's easier said than done, of course, and so she's shared her top advice on wrapping up your book, complete with standout examples and pithy quotes on the matter.

Head to her blog for Allen's eight tips on ending your book.

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