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Novelists – How Are You With Handling Simultaneity?

Life is Random When writing your novel, you want your story to mimic real life. The goal is to create such life-like scenes, action, emotions, and dialogue that the reader feels as though she is right there in the midst. … Continue reading

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Novelists: How to Break the Bad “Had” Habit

Do you want to breathe life into your novel? If so, use active verbs. It’s the active verbs that show something is happening. These are the strongest verbs. All other verbs come under the category of the “to be” verbs. … Continue reading

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