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By Laurence MacNaughton Dear Laurence: What do I need to know beforehand in order to write a novel? I’ve been told by several different people…
By Laurence MacNaughton Dear Laurence: I recently got a request for pages from an agent that I pitched to at a conference. At the same…
Got a scene in your novel where a group of characters argue and discuss, but no matter how important the subject is, somehow the tension…
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