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The Book Themes We Love Most and How to Write Your Own
Themes add an important element to our stories, giving them meaning and adding extra depth. We'll cover some common book themes and how to write stories with them in mind.
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Motif vs. Symbol: The Duo of Deeper Meaning
Symbols and motifs are powerful tools for an author who knows how to use them, but getting this storytelling elements right can be tricky. In this article, we discuss what motifs and symbols are and how you can use them to make your novel unforgettable.
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Why Should I Care About My Book’s Theme?
It's easy to dismiss your book's theme as an afterthought - or not a thought at all. Let us convince you why theme is important for your story.
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Thematic Concepts and Statements: The Breakfast to Your Story's Eggs and Bacon
Theme—it’s a short, fancy word that often describes the larger scope of what your novel is about. Sure it might be about aliens or cowboys or alien cowboys, but what it’s really about is good always triumphs over evil or karma is a…bad thing.
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Seriously, How Do You Write a Theme for a Novel?
Not sure how to write a theme? Struggling to even think of a theme? Check out this guide to building a story that means something.