Writing Progress, 14th November 2018
Draft 1 is now at about 93% complete, 129,855 words.
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Notes from the Writing Desk
Progress logs, launch notes, and behind-the-scenes posts while stories move from draft to publication.
On Story Structure [Part 3 - The Second Act]
This post will explain the key plot points we need to hit in Act Two - the conflict portion of your story.
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Writing Progress, 9th November 2018
Draft 1 is now at around 90% complete, 125,646 words.
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On Story Structure [Part 2 - The First Act]
This is the first in a short series of posts about Story Structure. Obviously as someone writing their first novel it's not something in which I'm claiming to be an expert, but an understanding of basic story structure forms an important part of crafting a compelling, readable, and satisfying story.
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