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To People Who Want To Write — But Can’t Get Started by emoch(m): 8:35am On Aug 09, 2011
ARE YOU DREAMING OF WRITING A NOVEL SOMEDAY?

WRITING A NOVEL IS EASY. WRITING A GOOD NOVEL IS HARD.

THAT'S JUST LIFE.

IF IT WERE EASY, WE'D ALL BE WRITING BEST-SELLING, PRIZE-WINNING FICTION.

Frankly, there are a thousand different people out there who can tell you how to write a novel. There are a thousand different methods. THE BEST ONE FOR YOU IS THE ONE THAT WORKS FOR YOU.


GOOD FICTION DOESN'T JUST HAPPEN, IT IS DESIGNED.

You can do the design work before or after you write your novel but I strongly believe that doing it first is quicker and leads to a better result. Design is hard work, so it's important to find a guiding principle early on.

The fundamental question is this: HOW DO YOU DESIGN A NOVEL?

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