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Humor is a delicate art that won’t land if it’s too forced. Instead, think about what you personally find funny in a given book. Are you…
When you’re bringing the story in your head to life, you’re going to want to consider all your options. In most circles, choosing the point of…
Think about your favorite books for a moment. No doubt you can gush about the exciting story you couldn’t put down. But would it be possible…
Although science fiction and fantasy have many common tropes within their broad umbrellas, they differ dramatically. What I hope to do, in this week’s article, is…
Writing a book is a ridiculously niche concept that everyone thinks they know everything about. As soon as you even casually mention wanting to be a writer, it’s…