At a certain point, a novel-in-progress starts to get a tad unwieldy. When you begin, you have a blank screen and the boundless enthusiasm of a puppy. After a few months you have a mountain of scrap paper scrawled with half-finished paragraphs and synopsis drafts, screeds of ideas jotted down and pinned all over the walls in your office, […]
Wrestling the Octopus: how to avoid writing a novel
by thebellbirdblog on September 17, 2020 in My First Novel, On Writing and tagged authors, books, novels, plot, short stories, Writing, writing advice
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