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4 Ways to Avoid a Saggy Middle in Your Novel

A “saggy middle” is a common problem responsible for millions of unfinish and unpublishable manuscripts around the world. Don’t let yours be one of them.

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4 Planning Strategies to Write a Compelling Novel

What strategies do you use to plan your books? Sandy Vaile offers essential things that can help you stay on track as you write.

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One Amazing Perspective Shift to Make Scene Writing Easier

If you love feeling immersed in the lives and emotional dramas of fictional characters, then shifting focus from external to internal builds plot organically.

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How to Ensure a Story Idea is Worth Writing

Not every story idea that sparkles in our mind turns into a gem on paper. However, there are ways to test your ideas. Sandy Vaile shows you how.

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How to Write Concise Dialogue that Rings True

Dialogue lets readers to get to know characters without information dumping. Sandy Vaile shares how to write concise conversations that ring true.

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