How to Introduce Characters in a Novel
Second in a series on rereading Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. You can find Part One here. Elizabeth Bennet and her …
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How to Write an Intriguing First Chapter
As promised yesterday, here’s the first installment in my series on rereading Pride and Prejudice. If you’re following Rohan Maitzen’s excellent advice …
Writing with “dogged obstinacy”
In the summer of 1911, Edith Wharton was “digging away” at her “Big Novel,” The Custom of the Country, wondering …
Sarah Emsley 