Holly Lisle, full-time novelist and author of more than 30 published novels, teaches the writing course How To Think Sideways: Career Survival School For Writers. You can download three free course modules today and receive her free writing tips right now by clicking Here
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So how DO you keep from boring the socks off your readers (And in a related question, how do you keep from putting YOURSELF into a coma while writing your story
You have to check the status of your novel now and again during the writing process---things do go wrong, after all Consider the halfway mark a good point to take a breather, get out a notebook, and do a quick assessment of what you've done so far
Sooner or later, every human being has to deal with obstacles, barriers, struggles heartbreak and loss This is just the way life is---and even the most successful novelists you can think of will have faced these trials
