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The Writer's Secret Weapon: Harnessing Conflict, Tension, and Emotion
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In this episode of the How to be an Author podcast, writing coach Karena Akhavein explores the essential ingredients that make a novel gripping and unforgettable - conflict, tension, and emotion. We'll delve into how writers can use these elements to create dynamic characters, engaging plotlines, and intense scenes that keep readers on the edge of their seats. We'll also discuss common mistakes authors make when trying to up the emotion, conflict, and tension, and the importance of balancing these elements to avoid overwhelming readers and how to use them to keep readers invested in the story until the very end. At the end of this podcast, writers will feel confident that they have the skills and key ingredients that will make their novel unputdownable.
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