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Free Your Darlings - Try the Bad Idea Exercise

Save those scenes. Free your darlings and use them later with Joseph Lallo's Bad Idea Exercise. Then wait for the right moment to make something of them.

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10 Examples of Author Intrusion In Deep POV, How To Fix It

The goal of deep POV is to entirely remove the narrator/author voice and immerse the reader in the character’s lived experience of the story as it happens.

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What Separates a Good Writer from a Great Writer?

How do you improve your writing from good to great? Eldred Bird shares several traits of great writers. Most importantly plot, character, voice, and editing.

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Debunking the Myths of Developmental Editing

Indie and small-press publishing have seen an explosion in the services available for authors—which come with a roster of myths, hype, and confusion.

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5 Reasons Tech Can't Replace Editors

AI products are available on the market. Some are being used to replace live editors. Lisa Norman shares how something technically right can be horribly wrong.

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