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Let’s talk about pace.

December 12, 2007• 33 Comments

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Why is it so important? Because you have only a few seconds to get a reader’s attention in a bookstore or online. Writing a historical? Beware the overly lyrical opener. A lonely bird warbled in a glade, its piercing notes a cry of longing inchoate. The …



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Rushed or crushed?

November 14, 2007• 22 Comments

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Rushed or crushed? The pressure’s on. Maybe you set a two-book-per-year goal, maybe your agent did, maybe agreeing to overlapping commitments with three different publishers seemed like a great idea at the time…but writing even one book a year can be tough enough with a zillion other claims …



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