Tag Archive | plots
The Guardian – Another Progress Report
Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
Is one of these The Guardian? As I’m halfway through writing chapter two of The Guardian, I need to take a break while I do some more thinking. Without giving too much away, I will say that at this stage in the novel there is an undeniable sexual…
Questions, Questions, Questions…. a novelist has to have a lot of answers before putting pen to paper, says guest writer Helen Carey
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
I’m delighted that I’m handing over my blog today to novelist Helen Carey. She is best known for her bestselling World War Two novels Lavender Road, Some Sunny Day and On a Wing and a Prayer, all published by Orion and now available as eBooks. On a Wing and…
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There Is Far Too Much Emphasis Placed On Planning
Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
I know I’ve spoken about planning in the past. But like a lot of seriously overused writing crutches, it bears talking about yet again. So many new and not so new writers insist on planning every single detail in their current work in progress almost to the point…