{"title":"Fiction Craft Courses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEssential fiction craft techniques for creating compelling books that keep readers turning pages and build your fanbase.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"deeper-point-of-view-fiction-technique","title":"Deeper POV: Making the Reader-Character Connection – Expanded 2025 Edition","description":"\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(176, 30, 59);\"\u003eRevised \u0026amp; Expanded! 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