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3 Essential Concepts for Character Development
Learn the fundamentals of character development: the influence of a character’s background, their driving motivations, and recognizing The Research Paradox.
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Style Guides 101: What they are, why they’re important, and how to pick yours!
Style guides aren’t just for editors! Learn what they are; why they’re important for both traditional and self-publishing authors; and how to select yours.
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The ABCs of Style Sheets (feat. a Free Style Sheet Template!)
A practical style sheet how-to guide and free template to help you build your own. Just remember to keep it simple, straightforward, and easy to fill out!
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