Book-Writing Goals

by Susan Mary Malone Writers ask me this literally all the time. Especially when trying to find their sea legs, novel writers worry whether they’re writing enough. Often enough. Volume enough. Wanting to keep up with the Kings and the Pattersons. “Should I set an...

Structure And The Novel—The Climax

by Susan Mary Malone Loved this from Literary Agent Lucienne Diver’s (The Knight Agency) recent FB post: You know when you hit that point in writing your novel where you just want to say, “And then more stuff happens, the end”? Surging into the climax, the Supreme...