Learn how to write a compelling first line to hook your readers and keep them turning the pages by digging into a scene that starts with a bang.

Learn how to write a compelling first line to hook your readers and keep them turning the pages by digging into a scene that starts with a bang.
From start to finish, creating a book-length story is a lot of work. James Preston shares the When, Who, and What of feedback and ultimately, who is in charge.
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.
Reading critiques and edits of our work can be difficult. Lori Freeland offers advice of when and how to take critiques from others.
Developmental editor, Tiffany Yates Martin, offers seven clear steps for navigating editorial feedback and revising your story.
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