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Plotting, Pantsing & Personality Type

Julie Glover — Mon, 07 Oct 2019 11:02:08 +0000

Should introverts plot? Should extraverts pants? Julie Glover addresses a study recommending writing process based on personality type.

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Plot Backward to Move Forward with Your Novel

Guest Blogger — Mon, 15 Oct 2018 11:01:12 +0000

By Janice Hardy, @Janice_Hardy Unless you're playing with a non-chronological story structure, plot unfolds as time marches on in a novel. It starts when the problem is discovered (more or less), and ends when the problem is resolved. But just because the story is in chronological order, doesn't mean we need to plot it that […]

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Writing The Big Picture - Don't Trash The Roadmap

Guest Blogger — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 05:10:54 +0000

By Sharla Rae In our WITS crit group, we all have our individual critiquing talents: grammar, tight writing, action scenes, male point of view, description etc. And when one of us starts a new project, we verbalize or write an outline of the story so that our partners can critique the individual story elements as well as the […]

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