Posted on April 16, 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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Generate a goal with fear as a motivator: Marissa Graff shares three steps to using what your character doesn't want — or even is afraid of — to create motivation for them (Writers Helping Writers).
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Why your flashbacks aren't working: Editor Tiffany Yates Martin has a long list of possible reasons why your story's flashbacks are falling flat (Jane Friedman).
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Narcissus: Dave King explains how the type of person you probably don't want to meet or spend time with in real life can serve your fiction very well (Writer Unboxed).
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