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4 Ways to Avoid a Saggy Middle in Your Novel

A “saggy middle” is a common problem responsible for millions of unfinish and unpublishable manuscripts around the world. Don’t let yours be one of them.

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Finding the “I Want” Statement

In every story there comes a point in which your characters step up and express what they want. Sarah "Sally" Hamer shows us how "I Want" fits in the story.

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Eating Crackers in Bed — Why Relationships Fail

Relationship failures can usually be distilled to: "We don’t see things the same way." Laurie Schnebly Campbell shows us how characters drive conflict.

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More Home Defense Techniques for Any Characters

There is no fool-proof way for characters to stay safe. However, situational awareness and simple safety precautions eliminate ninety percent of random crimes.

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The Value of Paid Book Reviews: Are They Worth It?

Reviews. They can be notoriously difficult to come by, especially honest and impactful ones. Alexander Greenwood shows us the pros and cons of paid reviews.

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