by Zoe M. McCarthy | Nov 12, 2015 | Writing
“Pacing is a tool that controls the speed and rhythm at which a story is told and the readers are pulled through the story events.” —Jessica Page MorrellWe’d wince at these comments in reviews:Too much description and explaining bogged down the...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Jun 12, 2014 | Writing
“That’s what agents and acquisition editors are looking for–something they don’t want to put down.” —Ray Rhamey Writers are told to end each chapter with a cliffhanger that keeps the reader from inserting a bookmark and going to sleep. Tweetable Would a chapter...