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The process of novel writing has been described by many successful authors as a labor of love. Learning how to write a novel takes commitment and hard. To write a novel, the novelist will need to write an intriguing story that captivates readers. Below are ideas on how to write a novel in just a few months.
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Spellwright by Blake Charlton “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Not so in Blake Charlton’s world. In his novel Spellwright, not only can words break your bones, but they can chop off your limbs, stab your heart, and create all sorts of mayhem. Combined with a classic fantasy
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Many writers have a problem knowing when to quit researching. Here are 5 hints to how to research a non-fiction book without spending too much time.
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Let’s be honest: Writing a novel is no small task. It is likely to take you years, not months, to complete. So what is the payback for all this hard work? What are the perks of novel writing?
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Spellwright by Blake Charlton Spellwright, when looked at beyond the fascinating concept of using dyslexia to create new plot tensions, is at its heart a simple tale. There are forces of good, mysterious arcane forces, and nefarious, menacing forces of evil. Nicodemus and his mentor, the wizard Shannon, find themselves trying to clear their name
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Pinion by Jay Lake Paolina Barthes the sorceress has caused havoc upsetting the God given gears of the northern hemisphere. Rival ambitious groups The Silent Order and the White Birds pursue her to gain control of her “free will” magic that each believes will allow them to become the absolute authority in the north. Paolina
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Spellwright by Blake Charlton Blake Charlton has done the extraordinary with Spellright. He has managed to use all the tired tropes of classic Epic Fantasy (magical books, dragons, a school for wizards, and a boy who didn’t fulfill his destiny) and make them all feel fresh and engaging. Plus he does it with a main
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Nights of Villjamur by Mark Charan Newton As a new Ice Age closes in on Villjamur, migrants from the fast-freezing colonial outlands clamour at the city’s gates. They provoke sympathy from those who also feel like outsiders to the city’s sometimes smugly self-contained culture — and disgust from those who see climate change only as
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The Rapture by Liz Jensen What would you do if someone, who had accurately predicted the dates of a series of natural disasters, told you the date of “the big one”? What if that person were a psychotic teenager who had murdered her mother and whose predictions came as a side effect of Electro-Convulsive Therapy?
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In recent months publicity focusing in on the book industry has been quite poor. Authors and publishers are up in arms about the treatment of their work in regards to copyright issues, and there is much talk about the quintessential foundation of America: lawsuits. Many authors and publishers are worried about the rights to their