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Episode 4: Pace, the first sentence, back-story, over-description

Essential Guide to Writing a Novel

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The Importance of Avoiding Backstory and Over-Description in Novel Writing

Learn about the importance of maintaining forward momentum in novel writing by avoiding backstory and over-description, and how excessive description can slow down the pace of a novel.

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