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The 7 Most Common Plot Holes in Fiction (And How to Fix Them)

Every fiction writer has been there: you're deep into your story, the characters are coming alive, and then suddenly you realize something doesn't add up. Your protagonist somehow knew information they shouldn't have, or a character disappeared for fifty pages without explanation. Welcome to the world of plot holes—those pesky gaps in logic that can pull readers right out of your carefully crafted story.

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