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10 Reasons Why Your Mystery Novel Needs Emotional Tension
Tension

10 Reasons Why Your Mystery Novel Needs Emotional Tension

ByZara Altair January 9, 2023January 9, 2023

10 reasons why emotional tension is important to your mystery

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Microtension: Create Reader Questions on Every Novel Page
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Microtension: Create Reader Questions on Every Novel Page

ByZara Altair February 7, 2022February 7, 2022

Create microtension with emotional words to make your reader ask What now?

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Novel Tension Basics for Mystery Writers
Tension

Novel Tension Basics for Mystery Writers

ByZara Altair January 25, 2021

Tension drives your reader to want more. Learn how to build tension scene by scene. Use a tension-building formula to build curiosity and momentum in your mystery novel.

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