Last night, I furiously jotted down notes during my book group's discussion of Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. …
How Much Plot is Too Much Plot?
Question: I know the entire story. I'm just not sure how much to tell.Answer:Tell only the parts that show more about: 1) the …
Character Transformation
The moment the protagonist is hit with the decision whether to change or remain the same either comes at the:1/2 way point (based …
One Plot Strand Stronger than Another
As an addendum to Plot or No Plot, I'd like to clarify the Plotless...When I say literary novels are plotless, what I mean is …
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