Writing tips & resources

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Character & POV

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How to write strong characters (ie: characters with agency)

Write strong characters with agency for impactful storytelling.

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How theme and mood work together

Discover how blending theme and mood can shape a captivating narrative.

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How to give your story rhythm

Techniques for creating a harmonious flow within your narrative.

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Everything you need to know about editing a war genre manuscript

Editing a war genre manuscript: tips and tricks.

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Story structure & plot

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Everything you need to know about writing the mid-point of your novel

Master the art of writing the mid-point, a pivotal moment in your novel.

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Understanding who your target reader is

Understanding your target reader: a guide for writers.

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A comprehensive guide to worldbuilding

Helpful worldbuilding strategies and approaches based on your story's scale and your personal writing style.

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How sequences make up acts

Analyzing the larger structural elements of a narrative composed of sequences.

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