How do you use time jumps to create suspense?
See how Rebecca Roanhorse uses time jumps to create suspense in Black Sun.
How do you establish setting in historical fiction?
Learn the techniques Lauren Groff uses to introduce readers to a distant historical setting in Matrix.
Does your plot need to follow a set structure?
Learn about plot structure and the interplay between internal and external plots through an analysis of Tana French's The Searcher.
When is telling better than showing?
Sometimes your scene objectives require telling rather than showing. Discover how you can make telling dynamic.
Choose your revision tool
Learn how to tackle the first big step of revising your novel: choosing a tool that will help you get an overview of your story.
Great Sentences, by Brooks Landon
Brooks Landon’s method for creating rich, complex sentences.