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5 Proven Ways to Wake Up the Draggy Bits in Your Novel
We’ve all been there. You’re at point A in your story. You can clearly visualize your destination: point B, when that next Wow moment happens. Point B is one of those scenes you’ve been looking forward to writing since you … Continue reading
Posted in Books, The Writing Life, Writing Craft
Tagged 5 tips, awakening, clean burn, crystal, improve your writing, karen sandler, revolution, rewriting, scene, summary, TANKBORN, writing
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Kill Your Darlings
When William Faulkner said, “Kill your darlings,” the darlings he referred to were those elegantly composed sections of prose you adore beyond reason. They do nothing for the story, they stick out like garish jewels on an otherwise humble hand, … Continue reading
Posted in The Writing Life, Writing Craft
Tagged editing, improve your writing, kill your darlings, manuscript, pet phrases, writing, writing craft
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