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How do we include background without boring the reader?

Aug 14, 202015 minEp. 10
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Episode description

All stories have a history. How much of that history you share with the reader, and where you bring it in, can determine whether that reader sticks with your book or not. In this episode, we discuss a rule of thumb for incorporating backstory into your novel or memoir.

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