I just finished up my most productive month of writing ever. I set a goal to finish a draft of the project I’m currently working on, and while I didn’t meet my goal, I spent over 80 hours writing and wrote over 50k. Despite falling short, I consider [...]
Okay, writers. Time for some real talk. Have you ever felt like the words you’re writing don’t translate what’s actually in your head? Like your story is getting lost even as you type? Or perhaps you’ve finished a manuscript (woo!), but feel entirely overwhelmed because you know something isn’t working, yet [...]
Great scenes build an exhilarating push and pull between a story’s plot and characters. Plot events drive characters to make choices, and their choices in turn shape future plot events. This wave of tension locks in readers, compelling them to read chapter after chapter. With the 15 key elements in this guide, you can claim this page-turning power as your own! We’ve included two analyzed, annotated scenes to show you how it all works.
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