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The Order of Work in Writing a Novel
The Order of Work in Writing a Novel
By admin on October 09, 2024
To have a well structured novel, we need to develop story structure in several layers. The highest layer of plot is Storyline. Then we have three-act structure or other similar common story structure. After that we have Synopsis and based on that Scene List. Finally we have the novel words …
Read ...Three-Act Structure: The Backbone of Your Novel
Three-Act Structure: The Backbone of Your Novel
By admin on October 05, 2024
Three-act structure is a common story framework used in novels, that provides a clear and effective way to organize a story. It divides the plot into three main sections: the setup, the confrontation, and the resolution. The setup introduces the characters, setting, and conflict, establishing the foundation for the story. …
Read ...Three-Act Structure: The Backbone of Your Novel
Three-Act Structure: The Backbone of Your Novel
By admin on October 04, 2024
Three-act structure is a common story framework used in novels, that provides a clear and effective way to organize a story. It divides the plot into three main sections: the setup, the confrontation, and the resolution. The setup introduces the characters, setting, and conflict, establishing the foundation for the story. …
Read ...Three-Act Structure: The Backbone of Your Novel
Three-Act Structure: The Backbone of Your Novel
By admin on October 04, 2024
Three-act structure is a common story framework used in novels, that provides a clear and effective way to organize a story. It divides the plot into three main sections: the setup, the confrontation, and the resolution. The setup introduces the characters, setting, and conflict, establishing the foundation for the story. …
Read ...Storyline: Your Novel Plot in One Sentence
Storyline: Your Novel Plot in One Sentence
By admin on October 03, 2024
If you want to write a commercially successful novel, then you need to sell your book not once, but seven times. This is known as the "selling chain," and it’s a vital process to ensure your novel reaches the hands of readers. Every link in this chain plays a …
Read ...Revealing Your Characters to the Reader
Revealing Your Characters to the Reader
By admin on September 28, 2024
Creating characters is just the first step in crafting a compelling story, but revealing those characters to your readers in an engaging way is the real challenge. You may have spent time developing complex motivations and rich backstories, but the difficulty lies in unveiling these traits while maintaining the flow …
Read ...Common Point of Views for Telling Your Story
Common Point of Views for Telling Your Story
By admin on September 25, 2024
When writing a story, most of the focus isn't on your characters' past or future; fiction thrives on what's happening in the now. To show a character acting in the present, you use a point of view (POV)—a lens through which you reveal the character's world and story to …
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Common Point of Views for Telling Your Story
By admin on September 25, 2024
When writing a story, most of the focus isn't on your characters' past or future; fiction thrives on what's happening in the now. To show a character acting in the present, you use a point of view (POV)—a lens through which you reveal the character's world and story to …
Read ...What is Your Character Motivation in Your Story?
What is Your Character Motivation in Your Story?
By admin on September 19, 2024
Your character has a rich past, shaped by experiences and events we've explored in previous posts about building character backstories. But more important than the past is your character's future—their hopes, dreams, and desires. While the future is always uncertain, one thing is clear: your character’s motivation defines their intentions …
Read ...What is Your Character Motivation in Your Story?
What is Your Character Motivation in Your Story?
By admin on September 19, 2024
Your character has a rich past, shaped by experiences and events we've explored in previous posts about building character backstories. But more important than the past is your character's future—their hopes, dreams, and desires. While the future is always uncertain, one thing is clear: your character’s motivation defines their intentions …
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