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What is Writer’s Block?

Motivation, Writing, Writing TipsBy Angela OgeFebruary 24, 2023

Do you struggle to start a project or can’t express your thoughts effectively on a page or screen? If the answer is yes, then you are not alone. This experience is familiar to even the most accomplished authors and seasoned writers. Luckily, a few tips can help you overcome this obstacle and start writing again. …

Character Agency

How to Write: Character Agency

Guest Post, Writing, Writing TipsBy Almond PressNovember 20, 2016

Character agency is basically about giving your characters choices. It’s also tied in to the idea of making relatable, rounded characters – so characters with aims and flaws, who make good and bad decisions. Character agency is the decision-making bit of that; it’s letting the characters drive the events in your stories. Character agency is…

How to Write the First Five Chapters

How To Write: The First Five Chapters

Guest Post, Motivation, Self-Publishing, Writing, Writing TipsBy Almond PressJune 15, 2016

When you send a submission, different publishers ask for different things. However, it will usually be at least the first 10,000 words, which should be your first 3-5 chapters. This is what the editor will read and what they will use to decide if your book is any good, and then decide if they want…

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