Why the Last Lines of Your Scene Are Critical
Every scene has to have a purpose. I shouldn’t need to say that, but I’ve critiqued thousands of scenes that…
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The 8 Essentials to Writing a Commercially Successful Novel – Enrollment Open!
The secret to writing a successful novel lies in being able to identify what’s missing in your scenes and using…
Entice Your Readers with “Surprisingness”
This post originally ran on Helping Writers to Become Authors in August, 2019. Have you ever read a book for…
How to Create a Strong Emotional Response in Your Readers
Today’s guest post is by writer and blogger Jackie Johansen: You are writing your book, and you are excited thinking…
The #1 Objective for Your Novel
I’ve been going over all the essential elements you need in your first scene, any of which need to show…
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