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Novelsmithing
Novelsmithing – The Structural Foundation of Plot, Character, and Narration
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- Author's Note: Origins
- Bibliography
- Chapter 01 The Big Idea
- Chapter 02: Plotting
- Chapter 03 Character
- Chapter 04 Narration
- Chapter 05 Irony
- Chapter 06 The Fictional World
- Chapter 07 The Intellectual World
- Chapter 08 Chapters
- Chapter 09 Research
- Chapter 10 Psychology of Creativity
- Chapter 11 The Ethics of Writing
- Chapter 12 Writing, Rewriting, Editing
- Chapter 13 Publishing
- Chapter 14 Final Thoughts
- Coming to the Novelsmithing Blog
- End Notes
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How to Make a Great Pitch
Last year, Joseph Finder, author of several thrillers set in a government environment, provided an interesting tutorial titled “What’s a Hook? The Art of the Pitch.” He relates the hook to a fishing hook, and then he says: “A fishing … Continue reading
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Novels in the Digital Age
Recently I’ve been thinking a lot about the future of the novel and what the digital age holds for it. What has forced this conversation with myself is the fact that I’m about to publish a historical novel, set in … Continue reading
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