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5 Ways to Manage Reader Expectations

Want to extend an invitation to readers to stay immersed in your story? Us too! Here are 5 techniques from veteran author and editor Kathryn Craft to help.

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How to: Make Your Poems a Book

Guest blogger and award-winning poet, Laura Lehew, discusses 5 steps on how to put your poems together to create a volume or chapbook to submit to publishers.

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How to Polish Your First 5 Pages for Agents

Learn how to polish the first five pages of your novel to grab a literary agent’s attention, showcase your voice, and stand out in a crowded query inbox.

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Chasing Trends, A Writer’s Dilemma

What’s popular this week may not be a few months from now. Should we chase trends? Ellen Buikema shares issues with chasing trends and experimenting with them.

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How to Write Stories That Matter to You and Your Readers

Tired of conflicting writing advice? Here's what every guru misses: authentic writing isn't autobiography—it's emotional truth that connects us all.

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