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5 Ways to Surprise Your Reader (Without It Feeling Like a Trick)

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The 5-Step Process for Reworking a Classic Story

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What They Don't Teach You in MFA Programs: 5 Rules for Writing Stories That Work

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What a Coincidence: 7 Clever Strategies for Harnessing Coincidences in Fiction

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Plot Development: Charts and Tips for Outlining and Plotting a Novel

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