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Category: Writing Craft

When the Second Draft Feels Like a Step Back

Why second drafts often shock writers with the amount of work required, and three ways to make it easier. Great post from Janice Hardy!

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Staying Sane in the Wild, Wonderful World of Writing

Seven things authors can do to feel better about the crazy, sometimes soul-sucking, business of writing. We hope our readers will add to our list!

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Writing Subtext for Non-POV Characters

How do you show a non-POV character’s priorities, motives, or thoughts when Deep POV only allows the reader to know what the POV character knows?

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Secondary Characters: All the Fun, a Lot Less Work

What makes a secondary character, and why are they so fun to write? Laurie Schnebly Campbell shows what purpose they serve, and how to write them well.

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Choose a Powerful Foundation for Your Story, Part Two

The second of a two part series, lists the strengths & limitations of each Point of View and offers tips to help writers choose the best one for their story.

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