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How to Write a Scene: A Step by Step Guide

August 7, 2013 by Amy Knupp 4 Comments
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When I stumbled through my first manuscript eleven years ago, I didn’t know much about scenes. I didn’t know how to write a scene. I didn’t know much about writing a book, come to think of it, but the best way to learn is to just do it. (And, of course, read up on the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Plotting, Scenes, Writing Tips Tagged: planning your novel, scenes

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