Crafting your novel: a guide to discipline and success

By admin on September 10, 2024

Everyone has a story to tell. But turning that story into a novel requires more than just inspiration

There’s a famous saying that everyone has at least one story to tell. However, completing a novel requires three essential resources: time, writing space, and money. Successfully managing these resources is crucial …

What is the main emotional driver for your novel?

By admin on August 30, 2024

When a reader enjoyed reading a novel, the lasting impact is the emotions she experienced during reading the book. Fiction is all about giving your reader a powerful emotional experience. To achieve this, every story must have one or more emotional drivers—the specific emotions you aim to evoke in your …

Determine story aspects levels in your novel

By admin on August 30, 2024

In novel writing, understanding your audience's expectations is important. Different readers, categorized by genre and subgenre, have distinct preferences and tolerances for various story aspects. These preferences, often unspoken, can significantly influence a novel's success and marketability. As an author, neglecting to consider these expectations can lead to failure to …