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Laura Graves

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The Story Ninja

Heroes and Villains in Middle Grade Fantasy

Avoiding the Common Pitfalls of the Past and Meeting the Standards of the Modern Marketplace

Mar 12, 2023

Heroes and Villains in Middle Grade Fantasy

Mar 12, 2023

Published in
The Story Ninja

The Five Rounds of Editing

A road map for authors ready to self-edit

Jan 5, 2023

The Five Rounds of Editing

Jan 5, 2023

Published in
The Writing Cooperative

Keeping Romance Interesting

Examining the Love Genre Conventions that make your story about more than the Happily Ever After

Apr 5, 2022

Keeping Romance Interesting

Apr 5, 2022

Published in
The Writing Cooperative

Creating Obstacles in Romance

An examination of the Love Genre Conventions that stand in the way of ‘Happily Ever After’

May 8, 2021

Creating Obstacles in Romance

May 8, 2021

Published in
The Story Ninja

The Five Commandments in Romance

Looking at the essential elements of each scene and Act in a romance novel as prescribed by Story Grid editor Shawn Coyne

May 1, 2021

The Five Commandments in Romance

May 1, 2021

Published in
The Story Ninja

Scrivener vs. Living Writer

An author/editor’s comparative evaluation

Apr 21, 2021

Scrivener vs. Living Writer

Apr 21, 2021

Published in
The Story Ninja

Show or Tell?

Show don’t tell! We’ve all heard this advice, but what does it mean?

Apr 12, 2021

Show or Tell?

Apr 12, 2021

Laura Graves

Laura Graves

Laura is a wife, mother, editor, blogger, and aspiring author. She spends her days chasing children, and reading manuscripts.

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