Plot versus Character
Funny to have two plot consultations with two different writers with such antithetical points of view when it…
-
-
An Insult to Plot
At first, I’m offended. But I’m always a little touchy when it comes to put-downs on plot. A writer…
-
beginning middle and end of a writing project | Blockbuster Plots | Halfway point | Martha Alderson | plot whisperer | slogging through first draft | the hero journey | the writers journey
Slogging through the 1st Draft
I wrote today’s Twitter (1/2 pt. = commits to journey. Things seem to get a bit better. They’re…
-
character transformation Crisis | Climax | End of the Beginning | Halfway point | how to write memoirs | major scenes in novels | Resolution | screen plays
Scene Organization
Whether you like to work out the elements of your story on the page or are a pre-plotter,…