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Tessa Barron
- Nov 21, 2022
- 5 min
4 Repetition Sins you Might be Committing and Not Even Know It
I have recently read a fantasy that just about killed me to get through. So here are some of its major issues so you can avoid making them
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Tessa Barron
- Nov 18, 2022
- 8 min
What Makes a Great Short Story?
What makes a great short story? I have read and edited AND rejected a lot of short stories in my career. Here is what all the great ones do
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Tessa Barron
- Nov 4, 2022
- 8 min
The Power of the Line Break—Crafting the Visual Page Part 1
Interested in learning some fiction self-editing tips for your novel? One skill that is often overlooked is how to craft the visual page.
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Tessa Barron
- Nov 2, 2022
- 4 min
Your Book is Not Finished Until It's Read
The reason you need to be specific about your audience. Not so the publisher can market. But because you need to find this person for you.
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