Writing

Writing Progress, 15th November 2018

Draft 1 is now at around 94% complete, 131,584 words.

Nov 15, 2018

93 words, reading time: 1 minutes.

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Writing Progress, 14th November 2018

Draft 1 is now at about 93% complete, 129,855 words.

Nov 14, 2018

67 words, reading time: 1 minutes.

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Writing Progress, 13th November 2018

Draft 1 is now at 92%, 127,753 words.

Nov 13, 2018

243 words, reading time: 2 minutes.

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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.

Nov 11, 2018

1,169 words, reading time: 6 minutes.

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Writing Progress, 9th November 2018

Draft 1 is now at around 90% complete, 125,646 words.

Nov 9, 2018

168 words, reading time: 1 minutes.

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Writing Progress, 8th November 2018

Draft 1 is now at about 88% done, 123,435 words.

Nov 8, 2018

175 words, reading time: 1 minutes.

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Writing Progress, 6th November 2018

Draft 1 is now at about 87% complete, 121,499 words.

Nov 6, 2018

102 words, reading time: 1 minutes.

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Writing Progress, 5th November 2018

Draft 1 is now at about 85%, 119,496 words.

Nov 5, 2018

279 words, reading time: 2 minutes.

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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.