Tips and tricks for creating your own style guide
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Creating a Personal Style Guide
Side Characters: The Unsung Hero
While we often love side characters, we rarely talk about how integral they are to the overarching story. Nor do we discuss how hard it can be to strike the perfect balance with side characters. All that changes today. In this article, we’ve broken down four of the most effective ways side characters are used in fiction and our tips for breathing life into yours.
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House Tour: Editorial
The next step of our publishing house series takes us to the editorial department!
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Toxic Romance: People of Color
We need to continue to push the conversation on why inclusivity in all literature is important. As publishers and gatekeepers of content, we must do our due diligence to serve all readers. It simply isn’t right or fair that large swaths of Americans are not seeing themselves in the books they read.
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There is no greater
agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
Maya Angelou
Worldbuilding Part 1
When your world isn’t well structured, your reader can feel it! Get an idea of how to start building that world in the first part of our worldbuilding series!
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Sunday Story Prompt
Use the dialogue: “Any last words?” “It wasn’t me…”
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Finding Your Writing Community
As we here at Three Houses Press continue to work from home, we wanted to highlight a way that budding authors can stay connected. So today we’re going to focus on writing communities. I personally feel that this information is more relevant than ever as we strive to stay connected in the midst of isolation. However, please note that these tips will serve you well beyond this current climate.
Read MoreMonday Motivational
Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
Anton Chekov
Sunday Story Prompt
When you put on that new pair of shoes, you find that not only can you not take them off, but they start to walk you forward on their own, leading you to the door of the person you least want to talk to.
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