Free Novel Writing Worksheets (PDFs) The cornerstone of the Novel Factory software for writers is to handle useful information that authors might be collating in order to help them write their novel. This could be relating to plot, characters, locations and more. As well a offering a place to keep all that data, the Novel…
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A plot idea is just the beginning when you want to write a book and these simple questions help you turn that idea into a complete story.
Character Building Checklist - Tips and resources to help you develop well-rounded, compelling characters in your writing.
Plot structure can mean the difference between 50,000 words worth of beautiful descriptions, action-packed scenes, and witty dialogue—and an actual story.
NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month—write a 50K word novel during November) starts today, and while I plan to continue blogging throughout NaNo, I wanted to make sure I gave you something good to keep you happy during my crazy month. *smile* Of course, whether or not you’d define today’s post as anything good might depend […]
Have you ever had the vibes of your story figured out but no plot? This post gives you an easy process to find out what actually happens in yor novel
Recently at the Corvallis Chapter of the Willamette Writers, I gave a presentation on plot and character development when writing short stories.
How do you write character growth that makes your character's journey read as cohesive? Read 7 tips for developing credible character arcs.
Stories are Predictable “We think of stories as a wildly creative art form but within that creativity and that diversity there is a lot of conformity. Stories are very predictable. No matter where you
