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Category: How To’s
Writing How-to: Put Ground Under Their Feet
Writers, have you been told to “put ground under your character’s feet?” Author Lynette M. Burrows provides some helpful examples.
Make Music with Character Voices
Lynette M. Burrows discusses how to hook your readers by making your story character voices like the instruments in an orchestra.
Create a Compelling Plot with What-But-Therefore
If you’re looking for a simple and effective tool for creating a cause-effect, can’t-stop-reading plot use the WHAT-BUT-THEREFORE method.
Create Compelling Scenes with the MRU
Lynette M. Burrows demonstrates how you can create compelling scenes the MRU, a tool from Dwight V. Swain’s Techniques of a Selling Writer.