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The Sticky Note Plot: A Step-by-Step. Guide to Plotting Novels That Sell

David Macinnis Gill

This innovative approach transforms the daunting task of plotting into an engaging, dynamic process, perfect for new writers and published authors alike. Whether you're plotting your first novel or your next bestseller, this method will help you craft stories that captivate and endure. Discover how to:

Visualize Your Plot: Use sticky notes to map out your narrative, ensuring every twist and turn is perfectly placed!

Organize Effortlessly: Rearrange scenes with ease, allowing for creative flexibility and structural clarity.

Develop Complex Characters: Craft multi-dimensional characters with depth and authenticity. Track character arcs and relationships, ensuring every character's journey is compelling and cohesive.

Identify Key Scenes: Pinpoint crucial moments in your story, from inciting events to the Turn, and the satisfying ending, ensuring your plot is both gripping and well-paced.

Weave B-Stories Seamlessly: Integrate subplots and secondary storylines that enrich your narrative and add layers of intrigue--without overshadowing the main plot.

Revise to Perfection: Streamline the revision process, making whole novel revisions faster and more efficient with a clear, visual roadmap.

Speed Up Your Process: No more wasting months writing drafts that go nowhere! Slash your writing time and unleash your creativity. Turn chaos into a completed manuscript faster than you ever thought possible!

Book Details

  • Publisher: Thunderchikin Ink
  • Publish Date: Nov 22nd, 2024
  • Pages: 184
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.39in - 0.56lb
  • EAN: 9798330580378
  • Categories: Writing - AuthorshipWriting - Fiction Writing

About the Author

Gill, David Macinnis: - David Macinnis Gill is the award-winning author of ZOMBIE TRAIN, SOUL ENCHILADA, BLACK HOLE SUN, INVISIBLE SUN, SHADOW ON THE SUN, RISING SUN, and UNCANNY from HarperCollins. He has published short stories, essays, and poetry in magazines & journals. He is a former core faculty member of the Writing for Children and Young Adults MFA at Vermont College, where he taught the Sticky Note Plot process to many now-published authors.

Praise for this book

"A brilliant, accessible resource for every writer. A must-read."- A.S. King, two-time Michael L. Award recipient"Ever since 2015, I have used it for every novel I've written (and sold)!"- Debbi Michiko Florence, author of the Jasmine Toguchi series