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First Chapter How to Make it Great

The first chapter is always the hardest to write. It should present questions that can only be answered by reading the rest of the book. Make it the best chapter.

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Writing Fear with Fantastic Easy to Use Phrases

Writing fear can be difficult. You want your reader to sense your characters fear. To help us do that we created a list of words and phrases about fear.

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Write Unforgettable Villains with Easy to Use Phrases

Unforgettable villains are hard to write. We have some tools to help you. Worksheets and 700 words and phrases to describe villains.

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78 Words Instead of Ask for Significantly Better Dialog tags

Using other words instead of ask can help you add emotion to your dialog. A stronger dialog tag will improve your writing.

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Foreshadowing 4 Rules to Write More Exciting Stories

Foreshadowing is a Great Way to Add Excitement to Your Stories Foreshadowing creates excitement and anticipation for your readers. It makes your story more exhilarating to read. This device creates…

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Powerful Themes Make Spectacular Stories

The Secret to a Spectacular story is a Powerful Theme.  Contents: Why Do You Need a Powerful Theme? If you want to create a masterful book that readers love, you…

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How To Edit Sentences To Write Better (8 Tips)

Our First Rule is: Don’t Edit Sentences on Your First Draft. Relax. Let your ideas flow. Discover the joy of putting your thoughts and feelings on a blank page. Let…

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Redundant Words: What They Are And How to Fix Them

We Are Told to Avoid Redundant Words Redundant words are a nightmare for many of us. The experts tell us to be powerful writers we should not use redundant words….

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400 Action Verbs To Energize Your Writing

We’ve made it easy for you to find more powerful verbs by putting all 400 dynamic verbs into categories. So, if you want to write more concise, direct, and dramatic…

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50 Words to Avoid Using Instead of Said and 240 Powerful Synonyms

Yes, there really are 50 words writers use all the time instead of said. Words that should never be used to replace said. This common mistake by new writers, need…

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