5 Ways Your Story Hurts Your Novel – By Janice Hardy…

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5 Ways Your Story Hurts Your Novel – By Janice Hardy…

on Writers in the Storm:

When your technical writing skills are at a professional level, but you’re still not getting bites from agents, editors (or readers if you self-publish), it’s time to look at the story itself.

One of the more frustrating aspects of being an author is the sheer unfairness of publishing. There’s a strange and unfathomable ratio between good writing and good storytelling that sends some manuscripts to the reject pile and others to the bestseller list.

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