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		<title>What&#8217;s all this about word count?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:35:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti Chandra Gupta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Put A Love Story by Eric Segal beside War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy and the argument does not stand. But I am not thinking about selling, for a change; I am thinking about determining the volume of your book accurately.

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		<title>Show, Don&#8217;t tell: Emotions and Expressions</title>
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From editors to fiction gurus we hear the same advice Show, Don’t Tell. Careful use of verbs instead of a truck-load of adjectives is what an experienced writer will say. I add that transforming emotions into expressions is one of the must-do jobs of every fiction writer. It is a simple trick if you know [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Show, Don&#8217;t tell: Emotions and Expressions", url: "http://literaryzone.com/?p=1766" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Books I recommend on fiction writing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[These are some of the books I recently read. In each book listed below, I learnt something new and invaluable about fiction writing. I borrowed them from the British Council Library so they are not a part of my bookshelf. I did not photograph any of the earlier books so those photos are borrowed from [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Books I recommend on fiction writing", url: "http://literaryzone.com/?p=1728" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>8 interesting sites on writing fiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti Chandra Gupta</dc:creator>
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1. Writing Fiction by Crawford Kilian

Crawford Kilian is a published author of many books. As expected, he has excellent advice on every topic he chooses to write on. This site is highly recommended for all fiction writers.
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2. Fiction Week

Fiction Week is a good, clean site with fiction writing news, discussion forums, list of literary [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "8 interesting sites on writing fiction", url: "http://literaryzone.com/?p=1685" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Chosen</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti Chandra Gupta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chosen spans the lifetime of a woman who, at sixty-three, discovers that she wronged her mother all her life and thinks her guilty of her death. (As the work is in progress, I cannot disclose details.)
Chosen is a literary novel, and will be close to 90,000 words. Right now, I have completed one-fourth of the [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Chosen", url: "http://literaryzone.com/?p=1637" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>The Rise of the Dawn</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rise of the Dawn tells the story of a young man who becomes a social handicap because of his need to avoid his past. His dead sister, tyrannical father and loving mother find a way to reach him; through dreams. After years of living in isolation, it is the love of two women that [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "The Rise of the Dawn", url: "http://literaryzone.com/?p=1633" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Tip on building fictional characters</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:58:10 +0000</pubDate>
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When authors talk about their characters, they often say that the characters cut themselves off from the author and take a life of their own. Some say that the characters become independent to such an extent that they begin to manipulate the plot as well. It sounds weird, and I guess it is.
To people, it [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Tip on building fictional characters", url: "http://literaryzone.com/?p=1600" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Tropes and Schemes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shruti Chandra Gupta</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I composed this e-book to help myself and others get acquainted with the nuances of writing. I’ve included as many as 69 tropes and schemes with explanations and examples, so you won’t need to bother to make a list.
Download Tropes and Schemes
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		<title>Dangers for Fiction Writers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:33:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dangers for Fiction Writers is a free ebook that warns you against possible flaws that might scar your fiction. From boring beginnings, slow pace, unconvincing characters, faulty jumps in time to bad structure, scale, complexity, narration and action; Dangers for Fiction Writers will help you glide through the potholes.
Download Dangers for Fiction Writers
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		<title>Begin Writing Fiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:27:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many times have you thought of writing a book? Many, you will say. But you never got down to the actual writing. Begin Writing Fiction is a concise e-book that helps you with building characters, POV, setting, plot, narration, dialogue, style and avoiding clichés so that you can begin writing your book today.
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