First Draft Blues
Today’s post is similar to the last post as far as information goes but revolves around one specific…
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Martha Alderson | novelists | plot whisperer | plot writing for memoir writers | scene tracker | screenwriters | writing plot
Starting a Story Too Early
Remember, just because you write a scene does not mean the scene belongs in your story. We often…
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Climax | creating plot | Crisis | End of the Beginning | Halfway point | Major scenes | Martha Alderson | plot planning | plot whisperer | Resolution
Pacing Your Plot
The energy of a story rises and falls in a somewhat predictable nature based on the Universal Story Form. Consider,…
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creating character goals | murder mystery | mystery writers | romance novel | romance writers | writing romance
Mystery and Romance Genres
In filling out the standard Character Emotional Plot Information (see **below), writers who write in the mystery genre…
