writing tips
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How to enhance readability
Many writers overlook the reading experience when crafting their stories. Don’t make the same mistake! In this article, learn how to enhance the readability of your novels and short stories.
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Boost your writing productivity!
“Discover the secret to unlocking your writing potential with the Pomodoro Technique and the Zeigarnik Effect. Learn how to conquer procrastination, stay focused, and boost creativity by breaking your writing sessions into manageable intervals and deliberately leaving tasks unfinished. Elevate your productivity and motivation in the world of words!”
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Captivating Novel Introductions: Writing the Perfect Opening Line!
“Unlock the secrets to crafting the perfect opening line for your novel with our guide. Learn from timeless examples in literature and discover how to captivate readers from the very first sentence. Dive into the art of intrigue, atmosphere, and emotion to create an opening that leaves a lasting impression. Your journey to writing a…
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10 Book Marketing Strategies I’ve Tried!
Introduction As authors, we all want as many people as possible to read our books. However, in a saturated market, it takes a lot of effort to get noticed. Marketing a historical fiction novel is especially hard. Some research suggests that on average, you need to get in front of as many as 1,000 people…
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Does Historical Fiction Need to Educate?
Introduction Authors of historical fiction have the unique ability to transport us to different eras, making history come alive in ways that textbooks and documentaries often cannot. However, as the popularity of historical fiction grows, so does the debate surrounding the ethical responsibilities of authors in educating their readers versus taking creative liberties with historical…
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How to Avoid Info Dumps in Your Novel
In this article, I’ll explore how to avoid info dumps and keep your readers hooked from start to finish.
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Writing dialogue with accents
Introduction Crafting dialogue with accents can be a powerful tool to bring your characters to life, but it can also be challenging to strike the right balance. In this article, I’ll explore some valuable tips and techniques for novelists to write dialogue while maintaining readability and avoiding stereotypes. Study authentic speech patterns To write convincing…
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Boost your daily word count
Introduction In this article, I’m going to share 10 tips I found that can boost your daily word count as a writer. I can’t say I have incorporated all of them, but some of these definitely helped me with Son of Babylon! 1. Set clear goals One of the fundamental keys to writing more words…
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Writing thrilling fight scenes in novels
Introduction When crafting a compelling novel, fight scenes play a pivotal role in adding excitement and suspense to your story. However, writing them effectively can be challenging. In this article, I will share some invaluable tips for perfecting your fight scenes, ensuring they captivate readers and keep them on the edge of their seats. Establish…