Writing with Marianne Jaeglé·September 17, 2026
Open or Closed Endings?
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How should you end your novel? A “closed” or an “open” ending: Marianne Jaeglé takes the example of Joyce Carol Oates’s Babysitter.
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Writing with Marianne Jaeglé·October 22, 2026
Discovering the Writer Within
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Writing with Marianne Jaeglé·October 15, 2026
The Magic Formula for Revision
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Rewriting, yes, but how? After Stephen King, Hédi Kaddour's advice: find the weak point in the text, diagnose it, then treat it.