So, you’ve decided to write a novel, or, perhaps you’ve started one but never managed to complete it. Whatever your reasoning is for reading this post, we can all agree that writing is hard. My first novel took me over four years to complete the first draft. There were so Read more…
If your goal as an author is to connect with an audience, you must ensure that you are keeping the reader is entertained. The tension comes in a variety of ways, most commonly known as conflict. However, it can also be associated with anticipation or clashing views. The use of Read more…
Why is dialogue essential?You’ve undoubtedly read lots of books and know that when it comes to fictional novels, there is always dialogue. Grab a nearby story and shuffle through the pages, stop at a piece of dialogue and read it. What do you notice? Are you learning new information? Or Read more…