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Problematic POV—Characters’ Names, Thoughts, and Senses
This month we’re looking at Fatal Flaw # 5: POV Violations. Fiction writers often violate POV “rules,” and have trouble seeing how…
You’re Not Alone: 10 Perfectly Normal Struggles Writers Face
Today’s guest post is a fun and helpful infographic by best-selling author Warren Adler. I have been lucky as hell…
Can You Distinguish What’s Distinct?
So many words in the English language sound similar, so we often think they mean the same thing. Such is…
Smooth Switches: Multiple POV Tricks and Tips
This month we’re looking at Fatal Flaw # 5: POV Violations. Fiction writers often violate POV “rules,” and have trouble…
Get a Handle on Writer Insecurity
Today’s guest post is by fantasy author Alex Cavanaugh: We writers tend to be an insecure bunch. We’re plagued with…
Denizens and Their Labels
What do you call someone who hails from Delaware or Detroit? Are there really official terms for these things? Although…
Whose Head? Point of View in Fiction
This month we begin looking at Fatal Flaw # 5: POV Violations. Fiction writers often violate POV (point of view) “rules,”…
The Best Way for Writers to Use Amazon’s Preorder Feature
Today’s guest post is by Penny C. Sansevieri, Founder and CEO Author Marketing Experts, and best-selling author: Now that Amazon…
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