WEBINAR | The Dreaded ‘So What?’: How to Build Stakes That Make Readers Care
ZoomWhen nothing feels at risk, readers stop caring. Learn how to build compelling stakes that keep readers turning pages.
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When nothing feels at risk, readers stop caring. Learn how to build compelling stakes that keep readers turning pages.
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Stop worrying if your work falls into a particular category and just write your story.
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