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The words “book” and “novel” are sometimes used interchangeably. But they actually mean different things. In this article, I’ll describe...
The diction you use in your writing is a choice you’re always making, whether subconsciously or not. Writers trade in...
Creating tone in your writing provides a texture to the work. It’s the emotional coloring that shapes how a reader...
Each writer has their own process. Some writers (often called pantsers) believe that outlining their novel limits their creativity, while...
Irony is a comparison which reveals an incongruity. That comparison might be between events and understanding, a statement and fact,...
Story structure is an essential aspect to creating a compelling narrative. While the beginnings of a story emerge from the...
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