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    5 Mistakes New Writers Make in the MIDDLE of Their Book ❌ don’t do this!

    Are you writing the middle of your book and worried it might bore your readers or even make them stop reading? You want your book to be unputdownable from beginning to end, right? You want the middle section to be juicy, conflict-ridden, and full of twists and turns that keep your reader up past their bedtime.

    However, there are five deadly mistakes that some writers make that can ruin your story’s readability and make your readers weary enough to put your book down—and never pick it back up. I’ve experienced this, and so have many readers I’ve talked to. So, how can you avoid these “mushy middle” mistakes and make your readers literally addicted to your story?

    That’s what this video is all about. We’re going to break down the 5 mistakes that writers make with the middle or Act Two of their story—and how to fix them.

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    November 7, 2024
    Abbie Emmons
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    I outlined *THE PERFECT NOVEL* using all your favorite tropes… and decided to actually write it

    🚨 THIS IS NOT AN APRIL FOOL’S JOKE 🚨 Last week, I posted a video in which I challenged myself…

    April 1, 2024
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    The Otherworld is now available everywhere books are sold!

    Orca Monroe wants only one thing for her eighteenth birthday: to experience the Otherworld-the mysterious “mainland” across the sea that…

    October 14, 2023
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    How to Motivate Yourself to Write Your Book

    Do you feel unmotivated to write? Totally drained of energy and inspiration? Maybe you’ve made time in your schedule to…

    February 27, 2023
  • How to Plot a Story (for Writers Who HATE Plotting)
    WritersLife Wednesdays Writing Tips

    How to Plot a Story (for Writers Who HATE Plotting)

    Are you a writer who HATES plotting of any kind? But you know your stories could benefit from a bit…

    April 12, 2021
  • How to Write a Dramatic Climax (for ANY Genre!)
    WritersLife Wednesdays Writing Tips

    How to Write a Dramatic Climax (for ANY Genre!)

    All writers need to know how to write a dramatic climax. But most writers have totally misunderstood the climax. What…

    September 18, 2020
  • Indie Publishing

    How To Market Your Book on a Budget – with Dave Chesson of Kindlepreneur

    Today I am honored to have a special guest on the blog: Dave Chesson of Kindlepreneur.com! Dave is an indie…

    August 14, 2020
  • The Most Important Part of Your Story (The Aha Moment)
    WritersLife Wednesdays Writing Tips

    How to Write The “Aha” Moment (The Most Important Part of Your Story)

    What’s the most important part of a story? Your character’s “aha” moment: the transformative realization that brings their character arc…

    August 7, 2020
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    How To DESTROY Your Characters (Writing The Disaster/Dark Moment of Your Story)

    What if I told you that most writers don’t know how to truly destroy their characters? It’s true. If you…

    July 30, 2020
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    WritersLife Wednesdays Writing Tips

    How to Format Your Own eBook Using Vellum (FREE TUTORIAL)

    If you’re freaked out by the idea of formatting your own ebook… you are not alone. When I first started…

    July 15, 2020
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I teach writers how to make their stories matter by harnessing the power and psychology of storytelling, transforming their ideas into a masterpiece, and creating a lifestyle that makes their author dreams come true.

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  • 5 Mistakes New Writers Make in the MIDDLE of Their Book ❌ don’t do this!

    WritersLife Wednesdays, Writing Tips
  • I outlined *THE PERFECT NOVEL* using all your favorite tropes… and decided to actually write it

    WritersLife Wednesdays
  • The Otherworld is now available everywhere books are sold!

    Indie Publishing
  • How to Motivate Yourself to Write Your Book

    WritersLife Wednesdays
  • How to Plot a Story (for Writers Who HATE Plotting)

    How to Plot a Story (for Writers Who HATE Plotting)

    WritersLife Wednesdays, Writing Tips

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