{"id":828688,"date":"2025-09-26T08:56:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T07:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jerichowriters.com\/?page_id=828688"},"modified":"2026-09-18T21:56:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T20:56:05","slug":"the-basics-of-writing-a-novel-free-taster","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jerichowriters.com\/the-basics-of-writing-a-novel-free-taster\/","title":{"rendered":"The Basics of Writing a Novel Course with Becky Hunter"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"course-hero  alignfull\" id=\"\">\r\n    <div class=\"course-hero-container\">\r\n        <div class=\"background-image\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/jerichowriters.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/fit=scale-down,quality=80,format=auto,width=1920\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Overcoming-Writing-Hurdles-Free-Event-Hero-Banner.png')\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"content-container\">\r\n            <div class=\"course-hero-text\" style=\"background-color: #21334a\">\r\n                <div class=\"audience\"><i class='bx bxs-user'><\/i>Exclusive to Premium Members. 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