Open Book | TIPS FOR THE ASPIRING WRITER
Chapter by Chapter
When I first thought about writing a novel, I immediately thought not of character or plot, but how I was going to organize 300 or more pages and move through the scenes and chapters deftly. My first thought is to use notecards. This simple, old-fashioned way of tracking and moving scenes has been updated by [...]
Organizing Your Novel Toolbox
I am always amazed at people who write novels without first plotting. They freewrite and polish up the awkward sentences, add some transitions, and submit it for publication. But if you look at a well crafted novel, it is more than storytelling. It is about taking the reader to another place. It is about braiding subplots and [...]
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