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title: "How Not to Write a Novel"
author: "Howard Mittelmark"
genre: "Literary Fiction, Creative Non / Writing Guide"
category: "Fiction"
themes: "Writing process;Creative mistakes;Genre conventions;Literary craft"
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# How Not to Write a Novel

## Context
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