Tag: writing
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Small Level Story Structure

Last week, I rambled about a metaphor in story structure and how I want the story’s big picture to progress. Today I’ll hopefully provide a more legitimate theory and less abstract thought process about the parts of the beginning, middle, and end. I can’t promise to stay away from metaphors, though.
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Sites for Story Structure

A List of Pages I’ve Used to Research Story Structure.
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A Metaphor in Story Structure

Have you ever considered that Wednesdays as the middle day of the week are like the mild build or second act of the week? The middle of the story can be challenging to achieve. First, you have to keep the reader’s attention and use it to propel a story forward. Wednesday also begins the sagging…
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From Free Writing a Novel to Plotting a Series

Plotting a novel or free writing one? Pros? Cons? Or, if you’re like me, you didn’t realize there was anything other than free writing until you had written the first draft of a story. As a disclaimer, I’m not an expert, and Friday, I’ll provide you with a list of experts I’ve read from to…