Writing Advice from the Bookshelf: Donald Maass on Tension on Every Page

Excerpt from “Low Tension Part III: Tension on Every Page” in Writing the Breakout Novel Workbook: Hands-On Help for Making Your Novel Stand Out and Succeed by Donald Maass: How interesting is it to hear two people passing the time of day? Usually, not very. Why is it, then, that so much dialogue in manuscripts […]