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I plan to chronicle the steps I take as the Writer's Digest thriller/crime fiction weapons guide moves forward. The latest is submitting an expanded TOC (table of contents) to the editor this week.


On the outside, drafting a TOC seems like an almost trivial step. How hard could it be to scratch one out? It's just some chapter names and page numbers, right?


To readers, that's true. A TOC is just...

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Simon Thanks for looking me up, Benjamin.


Benjamin Sobieck Just lookin' for some recommendations for my to-read list.


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