Novels

This board is for discussing all aspects of writing novel-length works of fiction. Mods: Sage.
amillimiles
How do you help your readers connect emotionally to your character?
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Harlequin
Harlequin
DKM
Your Favorite Literary Epoch Is?
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Brightdreamer
Brightdreamer
On withholding information from the reader
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blackcat777
Question regarding intimate (sex) scene in general fiction
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Harlequin
Harlequin
greendragon
Novel in a novel formatting question
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greendragon
greendragon
JoB42
To Review or Not To Review
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lizmonster
lizmonster
The second draft... Struggling with editing
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tharris
fatmanny1901
What is the scope of a story?
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fatmanny1901
fatmanny1901
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Finally put together a summary for my latest book
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amergina
amergina
Knight in shining armor trope
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indianroads
indianroads
The Second Novel - How Much To Remind The Reader?
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Raveneye
Raveneye
Laer Carroll
Hemingway: "The secret is writing poetry into prose."
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The Urban Spaceman
The Urban Spaceman
xanaphia
Second Novel in a Series
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P.K. Torrens
P.K. Torrens
amergina
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[Critique Game] Post the First Three Sentences of your Novel (moved to The Sandbox)
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dpaterso
dpaterso
Rant about rewriting
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BCAlexander
Must a novel be formulaic?
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Laer Carroll
Laer Carroll
Chekhov's guns and foreshadowing through a series
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blackcat777
Number of characters / Character drop-offs
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Lady Ice
Lady Ice
Odile_Blud
Voice
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blackcat777
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Is my novel Contemporary Literature or Middle Grade?
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JackieZee
JackieZee
Advice for a beginner writer
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morngnstar
Bickernicks
Hemingway's shit detector
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DanielSTJ
DanielSTJ
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Finally finished draft of my book, thoughts on blurb?
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Sage
Sage
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I need a co-writer :( PLEASE help me :(
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cornflake
cornflake
ishtar'sgate
18 Writing Lessons to Carry Into 2018
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ishtar'sgate
ishtar'sgate
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