fiction
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“I remember the struggles, the tears and the loud cries which fell on deaf ears” Sade turned and looked around like there’s someone else Jane was talking to. Her voice clever and clear until he moved edging closer, holding her gaze with no expression on his face. He fake sniffed and angled his head. His
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Odin crawled at the beginning of his life. The day he tried to stand, he stumbled and hit the lumpy ground of his father’s yard. One day, he learned to walk. Except without his father’s hand, he cannot stand at all. When Odin’s father died, Odin could not bury him. For he’d have to walk.
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A writing Veteran once said 👇🏾 “When you read genre fiction, you leave behind the problems of reality – but only to remember those problems in transfigured forms, in an unfamiliar guise, one that helps you understand them more completely and feel them more deeply” Where is the lie?
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Does your character have a traumatic past? Great. You need to understand it’s not always a good idea to add backstories to your book without knowing why it’s necessary or not. When writing your story ask yourself; What event affected your character negatively? Let’s say this character hates men. Why does she hate men? Now
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A great story (novel) must have : 1. characters 2. Setting 3. Plot Twist, dialogue, pacing, good structure and anything else that might expand your story. Characters : your story needs a character that is believable. Someone your readers connect and relate to. In fiction writing, your main character is the protagonist, lead, hero or
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