Writing well-developed female characters
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by Arja Salafranca
2w ago
Does your story containing female characters pass the Bechdel test? Never heard of it? Simply put the Bechdel test is a way of evaluating whether or not ... Read More The post Writing well-developed female characters appeared first on Now Novel ..read more
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The rise of eco-fiction: a literary response to environmental crisis
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by Arja Salafranca
1M ago
The world is getting hotter and fiction writers’ responses to environmental and climate change are heating up too. The post The rise of eco-fiction: a literary response to environmental crisis appeared first on Now Novel ..read more
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Writing in the voice of a child
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by Arja Salafranca
2M ago
We explore how to write in the voice of a child, with examples and some exercises to help you get into the perspective of a child The post Writing in the voice of a child appeared first on Now Novel ..read more
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Forward planning vs. creative freedom in writing
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by Bridget McNulty
3M ago
Planning ahead and allowing for inspiration are both important aspects of writing and finishing a novel, but it can seem difficult to balance them especially since there is a lot of conflicting advice from novelists and writing teachers. However, the tips below can help achieve that balance. The post Forward planning vs. creative freedom in writing appeared first on Now Novel ..read more
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Writing sex scenes: How to heat up romance
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by Bridget McNulty
3M ago
Writing good, believable and interesting sex scenes isn't as hard as it sounds. Read our tips for how to craft them The post Writing sex scenes: How to heat up romance appeared first on Now Novel ..read more
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Interiority in fiction: the glue between inner and outer worlds
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by Arja Salafranca
3M ago
Learning how to write interiority, in fiction, as well as in memoir, will deepen readers' understanding of characters The post Interiority in fiction: the glue between inner and outer worlds appeared first on Now Novel ..read more
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Delving into fourth person point of view
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by Arja Salafranca
3M ago
While this is an unusual way of telling a story, learning to use fourth person point of view can lead to some intriguing tales The post Delving into fourth person point of view appeared first on Now Novel ..read more
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EB French on her writing journey
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by Arja Salafranca
4M ago
Now Novel romantic author EB French has just published her first novel, Botanical Love. We asked her a few questions about her literary journey The post EB French on her writing journey appeared first on Now Novel ..read more
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Elevate writing using literary devices
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by Arja Salafranca
4M ago
A literary device is a technique or tool used by writers to enhance the effectiveness, beauty, and depth of their writing. Knowing all about them, and sprinkling them into your writing, can enhance your writing The post Elevate writing using literary devices appeared first on Now Novel ..read more
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Interview with Now Novel debut novelist Christine Bhasin
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by Arja Salafranca
5M ago
We chat to Now Novel writer Christine Bhasin who has just published her first novel, Number 81 The post Interview with Now Novel debut novelist Christine Bhasin appeared first on Now Novel ..read more
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