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Why We Love (and Resent) Alpha Males

Alpha males sell books, especially romance novels. Laurie Schnebly Campbell covers the pros and cons of alpha males and why readers like them.

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Following Your Heroine Beyond the Hero’s Journey

Laurie Schnebly Campbell explores a different aspect of The Hero’s Journey, where the main character triumphs over personal challenges or overcomes adversity.

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The Most Important Reader Question

"What's going to happen?" is the most important question you can build into your story. That anticipation is reader glue.

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The Pros and Cons of Writing a Series (plus a Giveaway)

Laurie Schnebly Campbell details the many advantages (and disadvantages) to writing a series vs. a stand-alone novel, and offers tips for how to decide which to choose.

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Where, When, Why

by Laurie Schnebly Campbell “You’re building a WHAT?” “A world.” “The whole THING?” That’s where the next response will be different for each writer. Yes, some of us do build an entire world for our stories. No, some of us don’t. But regardless of how detailed or how sketchy it might be, we can never […]

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