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Adding Tension, Conflict and Stakes to a Novel That's Not Working

The Shit No One Tells You About Writing

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Is the Head Hoping in Scene Working?

Kali: I'm excited to share my upmarket psychological thriller redacted complete at 90,000 words. 36 year old Lucy Golden is a Los Angeles based true crime icon and infamous for her claimed memoir about the violent murder she committed during her summer in the oasis with her cult leader father battling sex addiction,. A stalker fan and her mother's ego. All she wants is to publish her novel and break out of her tumultuous past. Cece: What was your take on that query letter? Kali: The motivations are clear. We kind of understand why everybody's doing this, even though it's a really complicated situation.Cece: Is there too many things that are like suggesting

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