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Learning Craft By Studying What Works

Presented by: T.O. Paine
Categories: Craft | Inspiration | Writing

Great writers are great readers. This session shows how to study successful novels, break down what works in structure and style, and apply those lessons to your own writing without losing your unique voice.

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