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Tightening Narrative Drive: How to Evaluate and Boost Tension in Your Novel

Tightening Narrative Drive: How to Evaluate and Boost Tension in Your Novel

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Seth Harwood
Apr 26, 2025
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As a fiction writing coach, one of the most common challenges I see writers face is maintaining consistent narrative tension. You might have compelling characters, an intriguing premise, and well-cra…

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