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Big Fights and Little Fights--How Conflict Drives Your Story's Success

Big Fights and Little Fights--How Conflict Drives Your Story's Success

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Mary Carroll Moore
Sep 25, 2015
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Big Fights and Little Fights--How Conflict Drives Your Story's Success
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This week I am teaching about fighting--at a serene writer's retreat on beautiful Madeline Island in Lake Superior.  An odd topic for a retreat, maybe, but conflict seems to always be in the driver's seat in successful books.


We began our first lesson with a brainstorming session about big fights and little fights.  I wrote the word fighting on the white…

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