Eric James Stone joins Brandon, Mary, and Howard to answer questions from our listeners. Here are the questions:
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\n\t* Should you submit your prologue along with the first chapters?
\n\t* What do you do when you've got some professional sales under your belt, but can't seem to get more?
\n\t* How do you manage scene/sequel format in a multi-POV novel?
\n\t* Is passive voice really that bad? How do you tell if you're using it too much?
\n\t* What is the threshold for deus ex machina?
\n\t* How do you maximize the emotional impact of a character death?
\n\t* If you're a discovery writer, how do you go about becoming an outliner?
\n\t* When someone asks what you do for a living, how do you answer them?
\n\t* How do you get out of the beat-by-beat, this-then-that blocking of action?
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\nHere is the Grammar Girl episode we mentioned.
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