Welcome back. If you took part in yesterday's Twitter PWWorkbook Giveaway, I'll announce the winner later today or tomorrow. Stay tuned.Today, I am proud and excited to announce we're being hosted by Sandra Lee Smith and her blog partners at Seekerville where I posted about "Finding the Strongest Climax".I meet Sandra and Glynna Kaye at the RWA Desert Rose Writers Conference last April where I gave a plot workshop and the last day's keynote and final workshop. Sandra and I dreamed up today way …
Day 3: Mega-PWWorkbook Giveaway
Today, in place of a host blog for our Mega-PWWorkbook Giveway, I'm trying something new. Something I've never done before. Something I really know little about. I plan to use Twitter as my host today. Every time you RT one of my plot tip tweets today and include #PWWorkbookgiveaway, you're in the running for a free The Plot Whisperer Workbook: Step-by-step Exercises to Help You Create Compelling Stories.You can enter as many times as you like to increase your chance of winning. At the end of …
Day 2: Mega-PWWorkbook Giveaway
Excited about celebrating the official release of The Plot Whisperer Workbook: Step-by-Step Exercises to Help You Create Compelling Stories, I find myself procrastinating setting up a blog tour, something that worked so well for The Plot Whisperer: Secrets of Story Structure Any Writer Can Master.I contact only a few friends and blame dragging my feet on how much time and attention a blog tour demands.On the official release date of The Plot Whisperer Workbook: Step-by-Step Exercises …
Mega-Plot Whisperer Workbook Giveaway
Last October we celebrated the official release of The Plot Whisperer: Secrets of Story Structure Any Writer Can Masteron a mega-blog tour. This year, we're celebrating the official release of The Plot Whisperer Workbook: Step-by-Step Exercises to Help You Create Compelling Stories, on a mini-blog tour with a mega-PWWorkbook giveaway.Thank you, Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi for kicking off the tour today at The Bookshelf Muse. Angela and Becca run the blog together and "Dedicate …
Keeping an Eye on the Big Picture
What's everyone chasing, doing, after? What's all the action about? The answers to these questions may feel murky to you, even in the second and third drafts. Every time you stand back from the words and ask yourself these big picture questions, the clearer your story becomes to you. The clearer your story is to you, the more clearly you can convey the story to your readers.The writer is writing a geo-political thriller from three points of view. Each point-of-view character represents the …

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