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Subscribe nowYou will try to make your reader care about the character you've created. You'll do this by telling your reader all about the character's background,…
Read MoreLorin Stein recently wrote the following in the New York Times Book Review: "There is a sound I hear in lots of 'literary' stories and…
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Read MoreHe loved the violin. He loved going to the concert hall and hearing a solo violinist. He had thought about it for years and now…
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