I’ve written many, many first drafts of novels, most of them “by the seat of my pants.” This means I have a story idea but don’t know exactly how it plays out until I write it. However, I have written a few (very few) first …
Research Mode
I’m currently researching the possibility of a project so I thought I'd pull back the curtain and let you see a bit of my process.I say possibility because as interesting as the history is, I’m not sure yet if I can make it …
Story Shift
There are two kinds of writers in this world. Well, perhaps three. PlottersPantsersHybridsPlotters plan the story before writing. They know where it’s going and what comes next. Pantsers are those who write "by the …