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Rebecca asked: I'm writing a fantasy thriller but feel it won't be successful. How do I write a good novel?
Rebecca asked: I'm writing a fantasy thriller but feel it won't be successful. How do I write a good novel?
First off, at some point or another, pretty much all writers feel like they will be unsuccessful. It's normal. Keep in mind that writers define "success" as different things. One might define success as making as much money as J.K. Rowling. Another writer might consider the fact they had a writing session, period, a success.
The truth is, there are so many parts to writing a novel that I really can't speak to them all (plot, style, character, setting, theme, emotion, brainstorming . . . ). I don't have a magic bullet. But the good news is I can give you some places to start:
