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Dead Zone Ahead: The Sagging Middle

Do you get stuck in that "dead zone" halfway through the story? (aka "the sagging middle"...where great ideas weaken and stagnate. Read on to fix it!

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Stop Writing and Other Ways to Improve Your Writing

Stop and ask yourself, how much have you written today? Writing productivity isn’t only about the word count. It's about understanding your own workflow.

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Ways to Know Your Characters, Part 5- Impact on Plot

A character's impact on the plot involves all their traits. Background, personality, flaws, and strengths influence the plot and move the story forward.

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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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How to Kill a Character

Sarah (Sally) Hamer offers three questions to ask to help you to decide why or when, or whether it needs to happen at all.

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