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5 Ways To Avoid Info-Dumping

On February 19, 2021 By K.M. Allan29 Comments

When you become a writer, one of the "rules" you're advised to learn is to avoid info-dumping. If you haven't heard of it before, it's when the writer bombards the reader with everything they think they should know—all at once. While you might think there's no way you do that, info-dumping is an easy trap …

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How To Tell If Your Writing Has Slipped Out Of Deep POV

How To Tell If Your Writing Has Slipped Out Of Deep POV

On July 26, 2019November 19, 2021 By K.M. Allan43 Comments

Ah, deep POV. It's something I'd never heard of when I started writing and was something I wasn't even doing a year ago. Since learning this wonderful writing trick (which you can read about here), I've added a new depth to my writing and upgraded to being a serious writer. As with any new skill …

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K.M. Allan

YA writer and blogger. Author of The Blackbirch Series, The Beginning, The Dark Half, and The Ritual (books 1, 2 & 3) are out now! I'm also an identical twin, but not the evil one.

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