Please, Don’t Do These In Your Novels
Writing a novel? Here are five things we implore you to avoid:
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Writing a novel? Here are five things we implore you to avoid:
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Dialogue can be so much richer when delivered with emotion. Problem is, it’s not that easy to convey feeling using just words on a page. Here are two things writers have effectively employed to inject emotion into their dialogue.
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10.11
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When writing a novel, your opening chapter is usually make or break. Do it right and you’ll hook the reader right in. Do it wrong and they’ll put the book down, never to be flipped through again.
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Research is important in all types of writing — even when you’re making up stories. Why can’t you just make up facts? Simply put, you want your works of fiction to be as believable as possible and one of the ways to make that happen is to pepper it with real-world information.
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Writing dialogue for the characters in your story? Good dialogue is as much about what you include as what you leave out. Here are three things you should avoid whenever possible: