The Hitchhiker's Guide to Writing
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Last published Tue, Sep 27, 2016
Hitchhikers' bus of writing has arrived!
With plenty of tips, tricks, and useful resources, it's here to help you with your story or novel's journey from start to finish - including tips on writing summaries, naming characters, choosing the perfect title and how to kill people (characters; we are not murders).
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