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Daniel is on page 26 of 156 of Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts
Skip the “must write” scenes that you din’t feel excited about. They probably aren’t needed or you are borrowing concepts from other media or the genre itself as a trope.

Also don’t write transitory or logistics scenes. Those are boring. Your readers are smarter than you.
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Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts

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Daniel is on page 21 of 156 of Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts
Write your islands if you are stuck you can write the bigmoments you already know about then write the connecting scenes later.
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Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts

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Daniel is on page 17 of 156 of Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts
Add epigraphs into your book behind cover page while you write your rough draft that remind you of what you are writing
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Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts

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Daniel is on page 320 of 683 of The Shining
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