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5 Steps to Find & Fix Plot Holes in Your Novel

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If your fantasy novel has a gap in logic, a magical rule that suddenly works differently, or a character who does something that makes absolutely no sense – you might have a plot hole on your hands. Or, you might have an intentional unanswered question doing exactly what it’s supposed to. The problem is that most writers can’t tell the difference, and confusing the two will either leave your story full of real plot holes you never fixed or have you patching things that were never broken in the first place.

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In this video, we break down what a real plot hole actually is, the four most common types of plot holes in fantasy and romantasy fiction, how to know whether a gap in your story is a plot hole or a deliberate storytelling choice, and the practical self-editing tools you can use to find and fix them before your readers do. Whether you’re writing fantasy, romantasy, or any kind of speculative fiction, narrative consistency and story logic are what keep readers trusting your world. This video will show you how to get there.

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