I’m finally thinking about writing again. Still no clue what *about*, but it’s comforting nonetheless. As I slashed and burned through Silent Chances last summer (a.k.a. HTRYN* Lessons 14-17), I really struggled with my plot and figuring out the motivations… Read more ›
So, I’ve been working on my sticky-boarding method to work out the overall structure and time frame for my novel. The big display board identifies each chapter, with highlights from two to three scenes jotted down for each one. You… Read more ›
I’ve spent the past three months settling in to my own style of writing a novel (first draft, mind you). So far it’s working. At least, so far I’m enjoying it. I’m a plotter by nature. Overly analytical. Obsessive about… Read more ›
It occurred to me that my current plot for Muscadine Survivor is like an egg carton. A very small, very empty carton. You know, the ones you buy at the grocery store with a dozen eggs? They come in all… Read more ›