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FDF #60: Multi Genre Writing

FDF #60: Multi Genre Writing

In this episode of First Draft Friday from Authors A.I. on Friday, May 19th our host, Alessandra Torre will be in a discussion with our guest, NY Times Best-selling Author Rebecca Zanetti about how to write across several genres and stay true to your brand. You don't want to miss this FREE live chat! Make sure you bring your questions. Sign up today.

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FDF #59: Building Believable & Compelling Plots

FDF #59: Building Believable & Compelling Plots

In this episode of First Draft Friday from Authors A.I. on Friday, April 7th our host, Alessandra Torre will be in a discussion with our guest, author Dr. Rhonda M. Lawson. Literary strategist, book coach and 23-time published author Dr. Rhonda M. Lawson joins us with actionable tips on building compelling plotlines through planning, foreshadowing and character development. You don't want to miss this FREE live chat! Make sure you bring your questions. Sign up today.

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Genres, Writer tipsMarch 10, 2023
Killing it with a Crime Fiction series

Killing it with a Crime Fiction series

Alessandra Torre and Pamela Fagan Hutchins discuss tips for writing a compulsively readable crime fiction series.

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FDF #58: Continuing the legacy

FDF #58: Continuing the legacy

Join us, Friday, March 24th at 12PM NOON Eastern Time. Our guest, Dylan Thomas Pratt, son of the late, great international best-selling author Scott Pratt who's work has sold more than six million copies, will discuss the evolution of his role in the further development of his father's work. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. Sign up now!

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FDF #57: Killing it with a Crime Fiction Series

FDF #57: Killing it with a Crime Fiction Series

Join us, Friday, March 3rd at 12PM NOON Eastern Time. Our guest, Pamela Fagan Hutchins will share insight and discuss tips for writing a compulsively readable crime fiction series. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. Pamela will give you actionable tips! Sign up now!

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Genres, Writer tipsFebruary 20, 2023
Deepening character development in a novel

Deepening character development in a novel

Bestselling author A.L. Jackson shares her five essential elements to writing every scene - and how this develops unforgettable characters that will live in readers’ hearts.

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FDF #56: Crafting Successful Series

FDF #56: Crafting Successful Series

Join us, Friday, February 17th at 12PM NOON Eastern Time. Our guest, James Rosone will share insight how to craft a series that draws readers into books seven, eight, and beyond. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. James will give you actionable tips! Sign up now!

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FDF #54: Deepening Character Development

FDF #54: Deepening Character Development

Join us, Friday, February 3rd at 12PM NOON Eastern Time. Our guest, A.L. Jackson will share insight on how to develop unforgettable characters that will live in our readers' hearts forever. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. A.L. Jackson will give you actionable tips! Sign up now!

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FDF #45: Revealing Character Through Dialogue

FDF #45: Revealing Character Through Dialogue

Join us, Friday, June 10th at 5PM Eastern Time. Our guest, Amy L. Bernstein, will discuss revealing character through dialogue. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. Amy will give you actionable tips! Sign up now!

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FDF #44: Playing Your Role

FDF #44: Playing Your Role

Join us, Friday, May 20th at 11AM Eastern Time. Our guest, Gordon Byron, will discuss the role YOU play in character development. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. Gordon will give you actionable tips! Sign up now!

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FDF #43: Using Conflict for Maximum Impact

FDF #43: Using Conflict for Maximum Impact

Join us, Friday, May 6th at 12 Noon Eastern Time. Our guest, Becca Puglisi, will discuss the pivotal role conflict plays in storytelling. This is a FREE live chat, so please bring your questions and opinions. Becca will give you actionable tips! Sign up now!

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Author resources, Writer tipsJanuary 31, 2022
Giving your characters a personality

Giving your characters a personality

Authors Greta Boris and Alessandra Torre chat about using the Enneagram typing system to develop your characters' personality.

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