Tag: novel writing
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The Best Part of Writing a Good Novel
My favorite phase of novel writing—not the terrible twos Read More …
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Writing Reflections: The Magic of Subtext
The best books include several layers of meaning that reflect back on each other, just like a beautiful sunrise. Read More …
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When It’s Right to Ignore the Facts
Fiction writers don’t always have to tell the truth. Read More …
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What’s in a Novel Synopsis?
Psst, I’ve got a secret—I wrote a synopsis, long before I had to! Read More …
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Publishing Contract, Signed!
Just before Christmas, I signed a publishing contract for Spring 2020. Here we go! Read More …
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Fiction Writing: The Art of Dropping Breadcrumbs
In order to drop breadcrumbs throughout a story, first you have to bake the bread. Good thing there’s a baker in my latest novel. Read More …