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Category: Writing Craft

The Heart of a Novel: Its "About-ness"

Barbara Linn Probst delves into the very heart of your novel: its "About-ness." Learn the questions (and answers) that help your story resonate deeper with readers.

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A Comprehensive Guide To Writing About Hair

Includes descriptions of head hair, body hair and other details to help the reader become immersed in your story.

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Fresh Writing Sells: Make Hugs Carry Power

Powerhouse instructor, Margie Lawson, shows how to make the most of hugs on the page. Take your hugs from "BLEH" to "YEAH!"

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Use Secondary Characters to Sway the Reader

Becca Puglisi, co-author of THE EMOTION THESAURUS, shares methods for engaging readers in a story...even when they want to pull away.

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More on Plotting, Pantsing & Personality Type

Julie Glover follows-up a previous post by looking at writing process and another personality trait: judging vs perceiving.

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