Tell Again Tuesday Structure of a Novel

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Four Ways to Structure a Novel

By Lorraine Ambers

Every writer has a different process, a different way of creating, and every story is unique in the way it’s told. What all of them have in common are basic structure rules. In this post we’re going to explore four different types of plotting a story structure . . .

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Tell Again Tuesday Where to sell your books

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The Amazon Conundrum (AKA Why Some of My Books Are in Kindle Unlimited and Most Are Not)

By Lindsay Buroker

I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while, because I get these questions a lot:

Why isn’t X book available in Kindle Unlimited?
Why isn’t X book available on Kobo/Barnes & Noble/Apple/etc.?

I wanted a place to send folks where I can explain. It’s hard to get all the points across in a response to someone’s Facebook comment. Especially since I always forget how to do the darned hard returns (SHIFT + ENTER, in case you also didn’t know or keep forgetting) there.

So, here’s the scoop: . . .

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Tell Again Tuesday How to end your novel

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Six Superb Ways To End A Novel

By Lorraine Ambers

The ending of a novel needs to leave the reader satisfied and should reflect the pace and tone of the rest of the story. The truth is, endings are hard. The writer must conclude all subplots and bring clarity and resolution to the conflicts the characters face.

I’m going to share six of the most effective methods for concluding your novel.

To Be Continued . . .

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Tell Again Tuesday The Light in the Darkness

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Why Writer Friends Are Like Lighthouses The Closer You Get To Publication

By Lucy Mitchell

I am likening the process of getting closer to publishing my book to sailing a small boat across a violent sea at night.

It doesn’t matter which route you take to get to publication. From the tweets and blog posts I read from other writers and authors, we all end up in the same little publication boat; in total darkness, weary and desperately clinging onto something, a life dream of being an author perhaps, with no idea where we are going to end up and cursing ourselves for even thinking about setting off on a journey like this.

So, here we all are, alone in our boat, being tossed about by . . .

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Tell Again Tuesday Writing Tips for a Blank Page

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The Right Opening

By Joanne Guidoccio

Have you ever experienced the tyranny of the blank page?

If you’re nodding in agreement, you are in good company. In fact, I believe every author—from beginner to published—has experienced those feelings of doubt and apprehension, especially at the start of a new manuscript. That’s when the gremlin thoughts are most powerful.

In this post, I will offer several suggestions on . . .

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Tell Again Tuesday Making Your Characters Believable

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How to Plan your protagonists journey

By Lorraine Ambers

Throughout everyone’s journey, there are hopes, aspirations, and dreams; and in order for any of those things to come to fruition, certain steps need to be taken to get to the chosen goal. The superficial goal.

Now here’s the tricky part, the unseen truth behind those desires: . . .

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Tell Again Tuesday Advice from the Best

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14 Tips from Stephen King

By Joanne Guidoccio

Here are 14 tips, distilled from Stephen King’s book On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, a must-read for all writers and wannabe writers. . . .

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