Recently, I asked a random sampling of writers not familiar with my work what they thought of plot. Most of the answers I received …
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When the Character is You
Many writers beyond memoirists find themselves creating a protagonist who is patterned after themselves. This can pose a problem …
No-plot, Really No Problem??
I recently received the following:"I've a topic for you. What about the no-plot novel? I've always argued that a novel doesn't …
2 Plot Tips for the Middle
Two recent plot consultations revealed the same dilemma -- both writers were faltering as they made the approach to the Crisis, …