Tag: Plotters and Pantsters
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Write How You Need to, and Let That Be That
I’m about to get angry. Everyone duck. DISCLAIMER: if you are a plotter by nature and believe in the power of plotting your novel, do not take offence. I don’t care how you write your novel, and that is the whole point of this post. Write how YOU need to write. *grabs megaphone and climbs…
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How to Write By the Seat of Your Pants
As a young buck (erm, young writer I mean), I thought outlining was just for scholars, essays, and all that red tape stuff. Who knew outlining applied to novels as well. Since I discovered outlining was used for novels (and wasn’t as boring and tedious as it is for essays), I have started outlining. Some things.…
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Plotters VS. Pantsters: the Great War
Plotters and Pantster. Those are the two kinds of writers. I’m a pantster. (Well, I’m a hybrid. A lot of times it just depends on what I’m working on. But generally I’m a pantster). (am I spelling pantster right?? I hope so). Plotters plot the story before they write it, and Pantsters just take a…
Bernadette Benda 