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All It Took to Get That Scene Published Was 23 Years

Author Michael Kardos shares how it took him 23 years to get a specific scene published in the right novel.
The post All It Took to Get That Scene Published Was 23 Years appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/all-it-took-to-get-that-scene-published-was-23-years

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How to Add Value With a Prologue

Author Catherine Hokin breaks down how to add value to your novel with a prologue, including four prologue pitfalls and three opportunities.
The post How to Add Value With a Prologue appeared first on Writer's Digest.
https://www.writersdigest.com/how-to-add-value-with-a-prologue

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Here's a brief instructional article I wrote about the physicality of writing characters and scenes. It's on Medium.
https://medium.com/@sheilabender/the-physicality-of-writing-scenes-and-characters-6348f1cfa5b0

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