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Similarities in the Plotting Process for Short and Long Fiction
Whether a plotter or pantser , all fiction authors walk into a story with some kind of idea or plan. They have some insight into the story they want to tell or explore...
Neil V. Young
The Inciting Incident and How it Sets the Stage for a Story
Writing a good opening to a story that immediately grabs readers can be tricky. Whether a writer’s story is plot or character driven, there must be an initial action...
Neil V. Young
Plotting vs Pantsing: How Much Should You Plan Your Novel?
Writing a cohesive, well-crafted story is a difficult task and there is no “right” way to do it. Every writer needs to discover how they best plan a story. Some writers...
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The Five Elements Of A Good Story - podcast
Does your story include the five essential elements to a good story? Listen as Keith Ogorek, President of the Author Learning Center , explains the five elements found...
Keith Ogorek
Building the Plot Structure That Best Fits a Story
Choosing how to tell a story is at the core of being a novelist. Not every story is told in a purely chronological fashion. In fact, very few are. Almost every story...
Helga Schier
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