After stalling out on a draft she'd already outlined chapter by chapter, Lindsay Sfara discovered the story development work that has to come before an outline—and turned that stuck manuscript into a published debut novel. Today I'm chatting with Lindsay Sfara, superhero fantasy author of Aero Knights: Origins and a Notes to Novel graduate, about how develop ... Show More
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#261. 5 Mistakes Writers Make Using the Save the Cat! Beat Sheet
If you’re using the Save the Cat! beat sheet to outline your novel but your story still feels flat, disconnected, or hard to draft, one of these five common mistakes may be the reason why.The Save the Cat! beat sheet is a popular story structure framework because it gives fiction ... Show More
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Episode 212: WriteYourBook.ai - Why You Need to be an Author
<p>Jim Edwards teaches you how to write your own book and get it published on Amazon. He teaches you everything from creating Ideas, doing Research, creating the book, and promoting that book. <br><br>Let' https://WriteYourBook.ai do the heavy lifting for you. Here are the benef ... Show More
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Sign up to join our FREE email series: 3 Strategies to Sharpen Your Writing (With or Without AI)
<p>Have you ever stared at a blank page, feeling unsure of how to start your writing?</p>
<p><br />Perhaps you’ve hit send on an email, only to second-guess every word?</p>
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The 4 Essential Components of a Best-Selling Book
<p>We all know that writing a book can be challenging, but when it comes to making an impact and growing your audience, there's nothing quite like it. </p><p>In this episode, we dive into the crucial elements of crafting a successful book that captivates and engages your aud ... Show More
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141: 5 Reasons Writing Skills Matter—Especially in an Age of AI Writing Tools
<p>While AI tools can assist with writing, they can't capture your unique voice, insights, or the human touch—making strong writing skills essential for standing out professionally.</p>
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<p>In this episode of the <em>My English Matters</em> podcast, Amnah emphasises ... Show More
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