How to Avoid Info-Dumps in Your Stories

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? by Ryan Lanz ? Dumping is rarely appreciated anywhere, and inside your novel is no different. When I started writing, I can remember feeling the urge to clue the reader in on every tidbit of information on a character/setting, including the culture, people, landscape, type of plants that grow there, every holiday,…

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Real Writers Persist. Always.

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? by Lauren Sapala ? When writers first start out writing they tend to concentrate on all the wrong things. The big question always seems to be: Do I have talent? This is followed closely by: How do I get an agent? When I was a new writer I also…

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