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15 Examples of Great Dialogue (And Why They Work So Well)
Jan 14, 2021 – Perfecting your Craft
Want to see what great dialogue looks like on the page? Here are 15 juicy examples to sink your teeth into — plus why we think they work so well. Read more
How to Write Fabulous Dialogue [9 Tips + Examples]
Jan 14, 2021 – Perfecting your Craft
Learn how to write great, effective dialogue with this 9-step process, using classic examples from books. Read more
How Long is a Short Story or Novella? (Updated for 2026)
Jan 13, 2021 – Understanding Publishing
Find out how long a novella, novelette, and short story are supposed to be. Read more
How to Write a Graphic Novel in 8 Action-Packed Steps
Jan 12, 2021 – Perfecting your Craft
Learn how to write a graphic novel that readers will want to read (and illustrators will want to illustrate). Read more
What Is a Tragic Hero? Definition, Examples & Common Traits
Jan 12, 2021 – Perfecting your Craft
What makes a tragic hero, tragic? In this post, we'll tell you everything you ever wanted to know about this literary archetype, including examples from literature. Read more
Successful Self-Published Authors: 17 Inspiring Stories
Jan 05, 2021 – Understanding Publishing
Here are 17 authors who made their name by taking the road less traveled and self-publishing their books to great success. Read more
The Ultimate List of Book Genres: 35 Popular Genres, Explained
Dec 29, 2020 – Understanding Publishing
Among these 35 popular book genres, there's bound to be one that fits your book like a glove — so let's find it! Read more
Freytag’s Pyramid: Understand the Shape of Tragic Drama
Dec 14, 2020 – Perfecting your Craft
Read on to discover the acts that make up Freytag’s pyramid as a story structure, and pay close attention as we apply each to Arthur Miller’s play Death of a Salesman. You’ll be a Freytag expert in no time. Read more
20 Royalty-Free Stock Image Sites to Source a Book Cover Picture
Dec 10, 2020 – Book Design
Looking for inexpensive book cover pictures? Here's a list of 20 sites with royalty-free stock images you can incorporate into an amazing book cover. Read more
The 45 Best Book Covers of 2020 — Feast Your Eyes!
Dec 09, 2020 – Book Design
To cap this eventful year, we've put together a list of the best book covers of 2020. There's something for everyone, from fiction to non-fiction! Read more
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