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The Middle Grade Market: The Business of Writing and Publishing Books for Kids

Finding the Flaws: Writing Dimensional, Dynamic Characters

How to Adapt a Book

The Power of Setting in Your Novel

Master Pacing: How Secrets, Twists, and Foreshadowing Amp Things Up

9 Keys to Writing a Chilling, Compelling, Totally Addictive Psychological Thriller

Heroes vs. Anti-Heroes, the Ultimate Showdown

The Deadly Dozen: 12 Ways to Shoot Yourself in the Foot Writing a Crime Novel

How To Write An Effective Action Scene

The Long and Short Of Short Mystery Story Writing, Revision, and Submission

Writing Secondary Characters Who Steal the Show

The Art of People Watching: Translating People into Words

Writing Neurodivergent Characters in Horror

Exploring the Villain's Journey: Crafting Compelling Antagonists

Using Characters to Create Momentum

Writing Characters Outside of Your Personal Experience

What Do Your Characters Want? Using Highly Motivated Characters to Drive Stronger Stories

The Maddening Middle

Lights, Camera, OPEN!

Avoid the Sagging Middle of Your Mystery

How to Write an Opening That Pulls the Reader In

Writing Satisfying Endings

Conquering the Muddle in the Middle

Harnessing the Secret Powers of the 3-Act Structure