Swapping POVs: How to Switch from one POV to Another... Swapping or switching POVs is a simple task- nothing very special about it. Yet, it is one of the most frequenly neglected areas- and trust me, this simple...

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9 Tools for Forging the Best Plot Have trouble constructing your plot? Well, it's time you take it to your foundry, start forging your plot and give it a new shape. I could give some...

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Creating 5-minute maps for your Novel One of the most efficient mechanisms that leads a person into victory is his/her instincts. If you know the right method to follow your instincts,...

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When to Write a Novel Synopsis? Well, anbody out there considered you want a synopsis of your novel? I'm damn sure most of you have considered- or at least you are going to consider...

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Cardinal Rules on How to Establish the Right Point... One of the most frequent area where a novelist slips and falls facedown on the ground is none other than that of managing Point Of Views or in short,...

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Swapping POVs: How to Switch from one POV to Another without a jolt

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Swapping or switching POVs is a simple task- nothing very special about it. Yet, it is one of the most frequenly neglected areas- and trust me, this simple rule that I am about to share is one of the must-do things while writing a novel. Next time you pick up your stuff and settle down to write something wonderful, remember this website, this article and the very simple trick that I am going to teach. …..Read the Full Post

Want to join the Pro Novelist?

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Pro Novelist is a platform to express your views and experiences on Novel writing. You are most welcome to share your experiences as a novelist or a writer.

If you have something to share with the world about writing then you can write an article as a guest post. Or you could also be an author if you want to be a complete part of us…
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Prepare for National Novel Writing Month with the Post a Day Challenge

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Erica Johnson’s article on Prepare for National Novel Writing Month with the Post a Day Challenge and found the article very inspiring.

The objective is simple: Give your mind and writing skills an exercise before the actual drill! …..Read the Full Post

9 Tools for Forging the Best Plot

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Category : General, Novel Writing, Plotting

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Have trouble constructing your plot? Well, it’s time you take it to your foundry, start forging your plot and give it a new shape. I could give some helping hand here, mainly because the only area which I do with utmost perfection is the plotting part. …..[Read the Full Post]

Creating 5-minute maps for your Novel

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Category : Novel Writing, Outlining

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One of the most efficient mechanisms that leads a person into victory is his/her instincts. If you know the right method to follow your instincts, it signifies the ushering in of your victory.
Naturally, two questions spring up in your mind: …..Read the Full Post

Three Terrible Things to avoid in your Plot

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Plotting is one of the critical step in your novel. During discussions, I find that most of the plots have a potential to become bestsellers, but are restricted from hitting the top lists just because of some simple reasons. I was just roaming around the NaNoWriMo forums when I was suddenly hit by the idea of sharing it in Pro Novelist. …..Read the Full Post

9 Leads to write a Thrilling Novel Synopsis

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Here are 9 points to be checked before you send your synopsis to any professional. These 9 points can act like a checklist. Just follow the checklist and you are done! …..Read the Full Post

Why your novel needs a good editor

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Author of this post: Spike is a freelance writer and editor (not books, yet!) who blogs about freelance writing at ScrawlBug.com

Almost 30,000 words! It sounds like a lot but it’s actually pretty short, especially if it were a novel. …..Read the Full Post

10 Smart Tips for Fighting the Writer’s Block

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What is a writer’s block?
To define it in simple words, writer’s block is the incapability to write when there’s an internal will and an external medium to write. That’s just my defenition; I’m not very good in defining stuff in an artistic way. Writer’s block comes into almost every …..Read the Full Post

How to Plot a Novel: the Basics

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Plotting a novel, as you might already know, is the keystone for constructing your novel on. First of all, what is a plot?

The sequential arrangement and careful linking of all major events that occur in your novel is called a Plot. …..Read the Full Post