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Writing Compelling Fiction

What does it take to write a book that readers love? A book that turns them into raving fans? How do the masters of fiction do it...and what lessons can they teach you? Join me as we break down the writing process into bite-size bits that you can implement today in your writing strategies.

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What does it take to write a book that readers love? A book that turns them into raving fans? How do the masters of fiction do it...and what lessons can they teach you? Join me as we break down the writing process into bite-size bits that you can implement today in your writing strategies.

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What does it take to write a book that readers love? A book that turns them into raving fans? How do the masters of fiction do it...and what lessons can they teach you? Join me as we break down the writing process into bite-size bits that you can implement today in your writing strategies.

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Writing Compelling Fiction is created and hosted by Shirley Jump.
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