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by matthew219
October 7th, 2025, 11:34 pm
Forum: Writing
Topic: How to overcome “writing block” when you have planned carefully?
Replies: 0
Views: 698

How to overcome “writing block” when you have planned carefully?

Hello everyone Incredibox I am writing my first novel and have made a detailed outline — each chapter, character arc, and clear climax. However, when I sit down to write that exact paragraph, I get “blocked” — not a word flows, and I feel like I have run out of ideas halfway through. I would love to...
by matthew219
October 4th, 2025, 4:59 am
Forum: Finding An Agent
Topic: How to choose the right agent when you don’t have notable work yet?
Replies: 0
Views: 945

How to choose the right agent when you don’t have notable work yet?

Hi everyone PolyTrack I’m a new author, I’ve finished my first manuscript, and I am in the process of finding an agent. But I’m still very confused: I have no notable accolades, no awards, and I’ve never been published — how can an agent recognize my potential? What factors should I prioritize when ...
by matthew219
October 2nd, 2025, 12:05 am
Forum: Books
Topic: How to keep a consistent tone when writing a long novel?
Replies: 0
Views: 981

How to keep a consistent tone when writing a long novel?

Hi everyone Among Us Online I am in the process of writing my first novel manuscript, but I am having a big problem: keeping my voice and style consistent from start to finish. Sometimes I find the voice leans towards detailed description, other times it leans towards fast-paced, rapid-fire dialogue...
by matthew219
September 22nd, 2025, 9:21 pm
Forum: Writing
Topic: How do you balance feedback from beta readers with your own vision?
Replies: 2
Views: 1566

How do you balance feedback from beta readers with your own vision?

Hi everyone That's Not My Neighbor I’m in the middle of revising my manuscript, and I’ve received some very different suggestions from beta readers. Some of their notes make sense, but others seem to clash with the story I originally wanted to tell. For those of you who’ve gone through this stage, h...
by matthew219
March 3rd, 2025, 9:43 pm
Forum: Nominate Your Query or First Page for a Critique on the Blog
Topic: Query critique 4/3/24
Replies: 2
Views: 33896

Re: Query critique 4/3/24

This is an exciting offering with an exciting mix of action, suspense, and romance—a story that promises to appeal to fans of the novels of Daniel Silva and James Rollins! Love Pawsona