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BPA Pitch Prize 2022
BPA Pitch Prize 2021
BPA Pitch Prize 2020
BPA Pitch Prize 2019
BPA First Novel Award 2023
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BPA First Novel Award 2021
BPA First Novel Award 2020
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Nov
8
2022
How to Polish Your Prose
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Tess
November 8, 2022
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Sep
12
2022
How and When to Outline Your Novel
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Tess
September 12, 2022
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Aug
18
2022
Arrive Late, Leave Early: How to Write Fast-Paced Fiction
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Tess
August 18, 2022
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Apr
25
2022
Mapping Your Story Arc: The Inciting Incident
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Tess
April 25, 2022
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Jan
26
2022
Wordiness
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Tess
January 26, 2022
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Sep
16
2021
10 Ways to ‘Show Rather than Tell’
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Tess
September 16, 2021
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Nov
13
2020
5 Exercises to Try Before Writing Your Novel
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Tess
November 13, 2020
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Nov
9
2020
BPA client Jane Lomas launches a blog
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Tess
November 9, 2020
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