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Posted on March 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of craft advice to offer.
Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors:
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The questions that drive a novel versus short story: Author María Alejandra Barrios Vélez shares the process she uses to decide which length her idea needs to become (Writer's Digest).
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Four steps to writing the "other" in fiction: Author and book coach Samantha Cameron won't lie and say it's easy to write characters from underrepresented groups that you're not part of, but she does believe it can be done thoughtfully (Jane Friedman).
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The adrenaline junkie: Becca Puglisi explores this trope in her latest character thesaurus entry (Writers Helping Writers).
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Introducing your characters: K.M. Weiland covers what needs to be established about your cast in the beginning of the story, in order to hook your readers (Helping Writers Become Authors).
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The structure of Freytag’s Pyramid: Learn how to use this story structure in your own work (Now Novel).
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