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Writing a Compelling First Line

Ellen Buikema — Mon, 13 Jun 2022 09:09:00 +0000

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.

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Who’s in Charge Of Your Story?

Guest Blogger — Fri, 03 Jun 2022 09:18:00 +0000

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.

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5 Reasons Tech Can't Replace Editors

Guest Blogger — Mon, 20 Sep 2021 09:38:00 +0000

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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Processing Critiques: Tuning In vs. Tuning Out

Guest Blogger — Mon, 03 Aug 2020 07:15:00 +0000

Reading critiques and edits of our work can be difficult. Lori Freeland offers advice of when and how to take critiques from others.

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How to Navigate Editorial Feedback and Revise Your WIP

Guest Blogger — Mon, 25 Nov 2019 12:01:38 +0000

Developmental editor, Tiffany Yates Martin, offers seven clear steps for navigating editorial feedback and revising your story.

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