The Novel Writing Podcast
Writing a novel doesn't have to take decades. Author and book coach Colleen Mitchell provides authors with bite-sized mindset tips, encouragement, inspiration, and tips for the writing process. So grab a cup, cozy up, and let's get to writing! The Novel Writing Podcast is a production of Colleen Mitchell Writes, LLC.
The Novel Writing Podcast
Literary Sins: Not Enough “GMC”
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If your story feels weak, you may have a problem with your characters' goals, motivation, and conflict.
Digging deeper into "GMC" will help strengthen the plot because GMC is what drives a story forward.
Learn more about GMC in The Trope Thesaurus, by Jennifer Hilt.
What to do next…
- Sell your eBooks direct with Curios (keep 100% of sales) - Affiliate Link
- Take the 60 Day Novel Writing Challenge for FREE
- Work with members of the Tally Ink Author Services Team
- Read Colleen's clean YA portal fantasy series (The Chronicles of Talahm)
- Read Halie's YA fantasy series (Secrets of the Tally)
- Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
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