A writer asks about what concept to bring forward in the Concept, Logline, Pitch Workshop this weekend (8/9/14). She has several …
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The Exact Right Beginning of Your Story — How Do You Know for Sure?
We quickly cover the BIG Energetic Marker, nearly at the end, the Climax and I know already from the character profile and …
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How to Turn a Lackluster Middle into Page-turning Excitement
A writer revising the rough draft of a novel stalls in the middle where he finds some quirky, secondary characters, one of whom is …
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Benefits of a Solid Concept and the Art of Pitching Your Story
Summer means Writers Conferences and pitching your story. You find yourself sitting at lunch next to a literary agent. How …
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