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Top 20 Mistakes Developmental Editors See in Manuscripts

Six developmental editors share the most common mistakes they find -- and would love authors to correct before sending in their manuscripts.

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Picture Book Word Counts: Minimalism to Modern Stories

How many words are in a children's story? 100? 1,000? The answer might surprise you. The essence of picture book creation is a balance between text and images.

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The Essential Deep POV Checklist: 11 Tips For Better Writing

Have you ever wanted a guide to follow regarding writing in Deep Point of View? Lisa Hall-Wilson has created one just for you!

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Is BookBub About to Change Author Websites Forever?

From the people who have studied author website for years, author focused BookBub has a new tool for creating websites designed to make author's lives easier.

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Crafting Characters Using the 7 Types of Listening

Did you know there are SEVEN levels of listening? The impact of this knowledge in your stories and in your own life are extraordinary. Check it out!

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