We have written a series of short articles to help novelists work through each and every aspect of making a great book. From concept and research through plotting, character creation, and writing, we have something which can help you craft a fantastic thriller. These articles are provided as a free service to our newsletter subscribers.

• Sample Free Articles:
  • Thriller Basics
      What is a thriller? Common elements and types
  • Writing Secrets
      Jak’s ten steps to writing for a living
  • Top Ten Writing Mistakes
      #1. The derivative story idea
      Don gives sage advice on avoiding common mistakes
  
  
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  • Novel Writing Misconceptions
    
      What you think you know about writing could be incorrect
  • Gathering a Killer Writing Team
    
      Whom to ask for help and when
  • Top Ten Writing Mistakes
    
      Don gives sage advice on avoiding common mistakes
  • Revision Strategies — coming soon
    
      A structured approach to rewriting