THE SECRET TO WRITING A NOVEL READERS CAN’T PUT DOWN

You have a novel in you. This guide helps you get it out.

✅What a scene actually is, and the elements it must contain

✅When + why to deploy backstory and exposition (hint: less is more)

✅Pacing and ideal chapter length

✅Fixing common problems - focus drift, overwritten action, overexplaining

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