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When co-authors develop incompatible narrative voices

My creative writing partner and I have been working on a collaborative novel and we've developed such different voices for our characters that the book feels like it's written by two different people and neither of us knows how to bridge that gap.

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Two writers discover that their individual creative development has led them toward a collaboration that lacks cohesive artistic unity.

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