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Tag: How to outline your novel

How to Write: Crafting a Story with the Forces of Antagonism

Using a high concept theory like Robert McKee’s Forces of Antagonism isn’t easy. Lynette M. Burrows discusses how she uses Robert McKee's FOA to craft stories.

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Are You Writing a Shiny Idea or a Robust Story?

Without a solid foundation upon which to build a plot, a story is liable to fall apart.
Use the through-line and other ideas to take an idea to story concept.

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Scrivener and Plottr for Outlining

Kris Maze shares the pros and cons of using Scrivener and Plottr software together to outline, finish their manuscripts, and complete a novel.

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