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Backstory
Finding aCritique Group
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DescribingYour Characters
Point of View& Characters
The First250 Words
PassiveVoice
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Plotting
The FirstDraft
Edit -vs- Revise:Deathmatch!
Guest AuthorClaudia Gray
On Outlining
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On Process
Guest AuthorK.A. Stewart
On Character
Guest AuthorJana DeLeon
On Pantsing
Guest AuthorHolly Cupala
On Writing Secrets
Guest AuthorNancy Holzner
On Dialog
Guest AuthorGini Koch
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Guest AuthorVincent H O'Neil
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OnlineResources
Books byJanice Hardy
The Shifterby Janice Hardy
Blue Fireby Janice Hardy
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Tuesday, January 1, 2008
Premise and Theme
That first rush of an idea is always fun, but sometimes the joy fades when you aren't sure what to do next. This section deals with developing your premise into a workable story idea and plot, and finding the theme that will tie all those ideas together.
Popular articles on premise
Making the most of your ideas
Articles on theme
Popular articles on premise
Making the most of your ideas
Articles on theme
