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0:00: Start
1:27: Mistake #1: Starting Your Novel in the Wrong Place
2:28: Mistake #2: Too Much Focus on Voice
3:24: Mistake #3: Too Much Info Dumping
4:42: Mistake #4: Not Enough Unkowns
6:19 Mistake #5: Not Enough Stakes
7 сен 2024
