Thanks to everyone who contributed to past posts! I want to talk about what is involved in “filling in the blanks” when plotting a story. Having been an elementary teacher for so many years, and knowing how much my students liked “filling in the blanks” instead of writing essay answers, I longed for a way [...]
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Filling in the Plotting Blanks
Posted in Fill-in-the-Blank Plotting, novel synopsis, plot outlines, writing a novel on June 12, 2010 | 10 Comments »
Fiction Plotting Workshop for Your Writers’ Group
Posted in Fill-in-the-Blank Plotting, novel synopsis, plot outlines, writing a novel on June 8, 2010 | 11 Comments »
I am available to speak for clubs or conference! My most requested topics are plotting, synopsis, and strong writing. Contact me through this site by leaving a comment and your contact information and I will get back to you ASAP.
How To Write a Synopsis for Your Novel – A Helpful Tip
Posted in Fill-in-the-Blank Plotting, novel synopsis on December 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Linda: Thanks so much for Fill-in-the Blank Plotting. Your concept of planning the synopsis by using the colored scene cards makes your book worth the purchase price all by itself. Some people find writing the synopsis is nearly as difficult as writing the dreaded middle of the book. – Dorothy Mobilia, author and copyeditor The [...]
