Plot lines

If you're having trouble writing, it's likely you just don't know the proper steps to take or might be lacking direction. While there is no magic formula to writing a good screenplay, I think there is a helpful order to doing things. Of course, some may just want to throw order out the window as…

When I’m not required to take notes in a Plot Consultation, I often create a mini-Plot Planner for myself to better “see” a writer’s story and visually plot and follow along as she recounts scenes. I cringe when I find the 2nd scene takes place around the dinner table with no conflict, tension, suspense or …

Main plot vs subplot

Outlining can be both the most exciting and sometimes the most difficult part of the writing process, especially when you’re trying to draft a novel in only 30 days. So I came up with a solut…

If you're having trouble coming up with ideas to fill your plot, this is for you! Your plot is the journey your MC goes on to achieve their goal. A well crafted plot keeps readers on the edge of their seat and makes your book unputdownable. How do you do that? By having fun! Click the link to read this new post on how to come up with a story plot. #writers #write #writingtips #writinganovel #bookwriting #writinginspiration #thewriteen #characterdevelopment #creativewriting…

20 Basic Plots: 2

At some point in all of our lives, we experience to some degree one of these 7 archetypal plot lines, that’s why they exist. And in each of these types of stories, there are individual characters that play a huge role in the development to how that chapter in your personal story plays out. The reason I bring this up is because your customers are going through one of these plot lines at this very moment in their lives. Which one is it?

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Different basic story plots