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Plot Plotting or Plodding: How to Keep Your Story Moving

Bestselling author Sheila Roberts shares strategies for keeping your story moving forward, including an easy-to-use plot formula.

Plot 5 Steps to Avoid the Muddle in the Middle of Your Novel Hank Phillippi Ryan

Plot How to Use Cliffhangers (And Not Make Readers Hate You)Charlie N. Holmberg

Character Heart First, Brain Later: Why Your Character’s Emotional Arc Matters More Than Your Perfect Plot Finnian Burnett

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