Why Doctors Write Fiction: Medicine Runs on Stories—and Sometimes Only a Story Can Tell the Truth

Author and medical doctor Shantanu Rai shares why it makes sense for doctors to write fiction to help bring change.
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5 Elements for Writing Novels Set Across Multiple Centuries

Author Louise Fein shares five key elements for writing novels set across multiple centuries that will keep readers hooked.
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Why I Chose to Write an Autobiographical Novel Instead of a Memoir

Author Shivani Malik shares why she chose to write an autobiographical novel instead of a memoir while processing grief.
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Collaborating With Your Reader

How to create the scaffolding readers need to enter your story.
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Can I Get a Noun, Please? (Or, How Improv Made Me a Better Writer)

Author Michelle Maryk breaks down how improv has made her a better writer and how it can work for others as well.
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