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December 2015
- How to Study Plot and Character in Your Favorite Stories: 5 Easy Steps: Here’s an actionable five-step plan for going beyond simply being a reader and instead learning how to study plot and character in your favorite stories.
- Coincidences in Fiction: What You’re Doing Wrong: Smart authors know coincidences in fiction are bad news. But how can you stomp them when you see them coming? Here are four ways.
- Not Feeling Creative? 4 Ways to Reignite the “Wonder” in Your Writing: Like many authors, sometimes I find myself not feeling creative. Here are four steps we all can take this year to reclaim the wonder in our writing.
- Most Common Writing Mistakes, Pt. 46: Anticlimactic Endings: Here’s how to write books readers love–and yet still hate you for. It’s easy. All you have to do is divebomb into anticlimactic endings.












