Posted on July 20, 2023 at 10:01 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
It's every author's goal to grab a reader's attention and keep a tight hold on it, throughout the entire book.
To that end, here are some recent expert blog posts that can help you make that a reality.
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The silver screen edition of Desmond's Drops: Desmond Hall shares lessons on concrete actions, counting beats, and events, taken from the world of film (Writer Unboxed).
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What makes a book "unputdownable"?: Author Mary Camarillo shares her twelve strategies, gleaned on her experience as a reader and writer, for keeping eyes on the book and not the internet (Women Writers, Women's Books).
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Six tips for writing thrillers with a speculative twist: Author Jayne Cowie puts her readers on the edges of their seats without explosions, and she's happy to describe her methods (Writer's Digest).
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