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Essential Guide to Writing a Novel

Episode 49 - Avoiding the biggest mistake, and keeping the POV tight.

22 min • 24 februari 2023

If we are going to spend a year or two writing a novel, shouldn't we avoid a mistake in our very first chapter that ruins the novel's chances with agents and publishers? Here's the mistake and how to avoid it. Also mentioned are techniques on keeping the point of view tight.

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