John Yeoman

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How To Create Memorable Characters: 8 Little-Known Sleights of Hand

Do we always have to create memorable characters? No. It depends on the genre. In an all-action thriller

Can a story work without a structure? Of course not. But a structure itself is not a plot. A structure

Do you wonder what’s holding you back as a writer? You know you want to write. It’s compulsive. You

Remember when you wrote your very first story for someone else to read? Somebody asked you, “May

Want to know how to write a book that will become a bestseller? We must first ask: why does a novel become

Would you like to know how to write a short story that wins a prize? Of course you would! You’ve

Have you ever shied away from writing a scene in your story because it was too painful? Because it triggered

How can you entice your reader to turn the page? By writing a good story, of course! The drama within

You think they’ll hate your story. You can hear your friends and family, saying, “It’s