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7 Ways NOT to Start Your Story

April 2, 2015 by Deina Leave a Comment

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Disclaimer: I know there are always exceptions to these rules. You don’t have to let me know that it’s been done successfully before–I know it has. But I also know that the majority of us can’t pull this off; that people are tired of these cliches, and even if you do something brilliant with your […]

Filed Under: Writing Tips Tagged With: infodump, overshare, write like a pro, writing advice, writing tips

The Share-a-mony: What it is, and why you should care

April 14, 2014 by Deina 9 Comments

Avoiding infodump in your novels

Photo courtesy of: Articulate.com. Have you ever read a book where a scene drags on… and on… and on… and despite its potential for exciting back story and juicy character development, it only manages to dump a truckload of confusing info on you? By the time you’ve finished it all, you can’t seem to remember how […]

Filed Under: Editing, Self-Publishing Tagged With: editing, infodump, novels, overshare, professional editing, self-publishing, TMI, write like a pro, writing

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