ABOUT THIS EPISODE
If you spend a lot of time worrying about how to write the perfect opening chapter for your middle-grade novel or whether you should end your chapters on a cliffhanger, then you're going to love writing in scenes!
In this episode, we'll cover:
- the difference between scenes and chapters
- three reasons why it's best to write in a series of scenes rather than in chapters
This episode is the first in a mini series on writing scenes in middle-grade novels, so stay tuned to the podcast over the next few episodes to learn:
- how to write a solid scene
- the elements that all scenes need to work
- when to write in scene and when to write in summary
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