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Category: Writing Craft

What's Your Character's "WHY"?

Writing a compelling character is an important aspect of creating a novel. How do you do it? By giving that character a strong goal, motivation and conflict. 

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How Substack is Revolutionizing Writing Careers

Jaime Buckley shows us how use Substack with a roar rather than a whisper, complete with actionable steps designed for authors!

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Capture Readers with the Magic of Interactive Fiction

Transform your storytelling! Discover how interactive fiction invites readers to shape the narrative and dive deeper into your world.

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The problem with “fantasy races” (and what to use instead!)

What is a fantasy race - and how is it different from a fantasy species? Janet Forbes gives us some sciency support with world building!

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How Small Setting Elements Can Pack Big Emotional Hits

Small setting details—like a seating chart or an old letter—can create powerful emotional shifts in character development. Discover how to use them effectively!

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