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Goodreads asked Krista Lakes:

What’s your advice for aspiring writers?

Krista Lakes Read everything.
Analyze why you liked it or hated it. See what others have done. All the plots have been done already, but it's the characters that make them new. Find your new characters and see why the old ones work so well.

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