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How to Edit: Point of View

A guide on what POV is and how to use it as a fiction author

May 20 •

Caleb Ward Author

How to Edit: Plot Holes and Errors

A guide on finding and fixing plot holes in novels

May 13 •

Caleb Ward Author

How to Edit: Word Choice

A guide on word choice for fiction authors

May 6 •

Caleb Ward Author

A guide on types of dialogue tags and how to use them

Apr 29 •

Caleb Ward Author

Crafting Engaging Dialogue

A guide on using dialogue in ficiton

Apr 22 •

Caleb Ward Author

What Does Show not Tell Actually Mean

A guide on how to show not tell

Apr 15 •

Caleb Ward Author

Pacing Through Conflict

A look at what determines good pacing for a novel

Apr 8 •

Caleb Ward Author

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