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Suspense: Cliffhangers that create tension and anticipation.
Cliffhangers are a powerful narrative tool used by writers to captivate their audiences, leaving them eagerly anticipating what comes next.
Jul 29, 20244 min read


Crafting a Riveting Tale: The Power of Story Structure and "All the Light We Cannot See."
An engaging story isn't merely a jumble of events; it's an intricately woven tapestry that entices readers to turn the next page....
Jul 25, 20245 min read


The History of the Memoir: An Inspirational Journey Through Time (Part One of the Memoir Genre)
The memoir, an intimate exploration of one’s own life, has evolved significantly through the ages....
Jul 16, 20244 min read


For Beta Readers: Best Practices
So, you have agreed to be a beta reader. What does that mean, exactly?
Jun 29, 20242 min read


Video: Master Structure in Storytelling with the Freytag Pyramid.
The Freytag Pyramid is a literary device used to map story structure. It outlines 5 stages for you to follow create a compelling story.
Jun 27, 20241 min read


Unlocking the Power of Beta Readers: Your Secret to a Successful Manuscript (Video)
Beta readers are individuals who read an author's manuscript before it is published to provide feedback, critique, and suggestions....
Jun 20, 20241 min read


Wondering how to start your book? Try medias res!
Medias res is a Latin term meaning "in the middle of things." In writing, starting a story in medias res means beginning the narrative in...
Jun 6, 20242 min read
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