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Posted on April 3, 2023 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
It can be hard to keep on top of all the blogs and news sources that aim to help writers.
So here’s a roundup of posts from Writer's Digest that authors might find valuable — but also might've missed earlier — all in one place.
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5 tips to keep readers connected to your protagonist: Your main character shouldn't be perfect, of course, but there's an art to making sure their flaws don't repel readers; author Rebecca Keller suggests a few methods to achieve that.
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5 pros and cons of writing historical fiction: Author Liz Trenow offers a point and counterpoint on the matter of taking real events from the past for your fiction.
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Writing mistakes writers make — basic character description: It's tempting to rattle off details about a character once they appear on the page, but it's not the most effective way for readers to get to know them.
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