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The Key to Writing Short Stories

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Stories that are short are rarely simple. If you need guidance on how to create a short story, this is the article for you. 

Planning a Story - Outline Made Simple

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Your easy to follow guide to outlining your next story idea, complete with explanations, suggestions and sneaky tips.

Suspense: Keep Readers Quaking

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A good story needs well-crafted suspense, and the good news is there are plenty of ways to do achieve that!

The 8-Point Story Guide - Outline Guide

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Looking for an easy, straight-forward outline to help form your next tale? The 8-point story guide may be just the answer you're looking for!

Swipe Left On Overused Romance Tropes

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Enough already!
Fall out of love with these tired and overused romance tropes that will doom your story!

Horror Tropes You Should Run From

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Using overdone horror tropes is a sure way to have your reader slamming your book shut in fear - and not in a good way!

Do You Really Need a Prologue?

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Prologues can be a powerful story-telling tool, but does your story really need one? Find out!

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